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Engineering Services Outsourcing contract for the Science and Technology Facilities Council

THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL

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Tender

29 Nov 2023 at 15:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) is seeking suppliers for an Engineering Services Outsourcing contract. This three-year framework contract will provide on and off-site engineering design services, including Mechanical design, FEA, systems engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, controls design, and programming. The services will be based at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Didcot OX11 0QX, and Daresbury Laboratory, Warrington WA4 4AD. The tender deadline is 5th January 2024, with a pre-engagement meeting scheduled for 11th January 2024.

This tender by STFC presents opportunities for businesses to collaborate and provide specialised engineering services. Companies with expertise in mechanical design, systems engineering, and related fields are well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract period spans from 2nd May 2024 to 1st May 2026, offering a stable opportunity for growth and collaboration with a prominent scientific organisation in the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

Engineering Services Outsourcing contract for the Science and Technology Facilities Council

Notice Description

The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), is a world leading science organisation which works with a wide range of parties (universities, private sector and international research partners) to deliver a high standard of research and innovation. STFC is responsible for running and developing user facilities as well as delivering unique equipment to international Collaborations and conducting and enabling a wide range of unique research. We are looking for expressions of interest from suppliers interested in providing STFC with both on and off-site engineering design services. STFC is looking to place a three-year framework contract with a supplier that can provide STFC with dedicated engineering services to include Mechanical design, FEA, systems engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, controls design and programming. The services will be provided at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory at Harwell Campus, Didcot OX11 0QX and at Daresbury Laboratory, Keckwick Lane, Daresbury, Warrington WA4 4AD. We aim to use this PIN process to develop the specifics of the requirement. If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity please register your interest at STFCProcurement@ukri.org by Friday 5th January 2024 and you will be invited to a half day pre-engagement meeting on Thursday 11th January. Both in-person and Zoom opportunities will be available, although the site tour will be limited to in-person attendees only. More information about the work STFC does can be found here: https://www.ukri.org/councils/stfc/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-93f77e10-26c0-47f0-9a3d-b6587333b1bb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88d0038c-4e1e-42f2-9b66-a6ae3cd5a257
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71300000 - Engineering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 May 2024 - 1 May 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DIDCOT
Postcode
OX11 0QX
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Electoral Ward
Blewbury & Harwell
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Further Information

Notice Documents

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