Planning

Slitter Equipment for UKBIC Flexible Industrialisation Line (FIL)

UK BATTERY INDUSTRIALISATION CENTRE

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Planning

08 Sep 2022 at 08:12

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK Battery Industrialisation Centre is seeking Slitter Equipment for their Flexible Industrialisation Line (FIL) in England, United Kingdom. The procurement process is in the planning stage with an engagement end date set for December 8, 2022. The equipment must meet specific requirements for slitting lithium-ion battery electrodes and operating in a clean and dry environment.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in industrial machinery interested in supplying a Slitting system tailored for lithium-ion battery electrodes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate. The equipment must offer a modular solution and comply with UKCA standards, providing a potential market for innovative slitting technologies applicable to battery electrodes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Slitter Equipment for UKBIC Flexible Industrialisation Line (FIL)

Notice Description

UKBIC have a requirement for the provision of a flexible Slitting system to fit into a clean and dryroom. This system would need to be representative and scale-able to a larger system * Slitting machine needs to be capable of slitting all common li-ion electrode thicknesses. * Machines in the range of 320mm to 640mm foil width will be considered. Minimum slit width down to 50mm. * Trim edges down to 10mm, with collection of trim for disposal. Maximum of 8 slit widths. * The slitting width accuracy must be better than +/- 0.2 mm. * The slitter must collect the dust parts from slitting the coated foil. * The slitter will be operated in a clean and dry environment. Equipment to be capable of operating in a -70degC dewpoint environment. * Please provide previous experience history of slitting li-ion or other electrodes. One Slitting machine must be procured - if budget allows, a second Slitting machine may be procured to separate anode and cathode Slitting process to avoid cross-contamination. The tenderer is encouraged to provide a quotation to suggest what savings could be made if a second slitter was ordered at the same time as the first. The equipment must offer modular solution, so equipment can be easily reconfigured or decommissioned in the future. Bidders are encouraged to offer alternate slitting systems applicable to battery electrodes e.g laser slitting. All equipment to provide UKCA conformity.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c0acd62f-9b8c-4596-9d03-9c7930eeb5fd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75a27d90-21ed-41b8-8cc6-da051c5df4ab
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42000000 - Industrial machinery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
8 Dec 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK BATTERY INDUSTRIALISATION CENTRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BAGINTON
Postcode
CV8 3AL
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Cubbington & Leek Wootton
Westminster Constituency
Kenilworth and Southam

Further Information

Notice Documents

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