Award

PS23234 - RAF027/2324 - Physical and Mechanical Properties of 3D Printed Concrete

BEIS

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Award

13 Oct 2023 at 07:11

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has recently awarded a contract for research and development services related to the physical and mechanical properties of 3D printed concrete. The tender process was of an open procedure type and concluded with an active status award on 4th October 2023. Versarien Graphene Limited based in the United Kingdom won the contract worth £48,600. The contract period runs from 16th October 2023 to 15th March 2024, offering opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs.

This contract award by BEIS presents a chance for SMEs and VCSEs in the research and development services industry to expand their business. Businesses operating in the field of construction products and related consultancy services would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The location for the delivery of services includes various regions, such as the United Kingdom, British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the rest of the world. The successful tenderer will work closely with regulators to ensure the quality of construction products and regulatory enforcement in the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PS23234 - RAF027/2324 - Physical and Mechanical Properties of 3D Printed Concrete

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a competitive procurement exercise. Brief Description of Requirement The construction products team are currently undertaking baseline research projects to establish an evidence base on specific areas of the construction industry. As the national regulator for construction products, OPSS will work closely with the Building Safety Regulator and local regulators, to promote, encourage and enforce good practice in the construction industry. OPSS will be responsible for ensuring construction products are the right quality and that robust, effective regulatory action is taken against serious weaknesses and poor practice.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d405175b-184b-4de8-96d8-0fa39f4dae10
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/100674ad-7a90-4777-bf06-0105d37f88fc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£48,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
15 Oct 2023 - 15 Mar 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BEIS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
professionalservices@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VERSARIEN GRAPHENE

Further Information

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