Tender

UK SBS PR20005 SEPARATOR POWER SUPPLIES for RIKEN UPGRADE

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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21 May 2020 at 10:35

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves UK Shared Business Services Limited, seeking bids for the "UK SBS PR20005 SEPARATOR POWER SUPPLIES for RIKEN UPGRADE" project, classified under the industry category of 'Power converters'. The tender is situated at the STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Oxfordshire. This tender is currently in the tender stage, with a bid submission deadline of 22nd June 2020 at 11:00. The contract is valued at £140,000 and is structured as an open procedure, allowing for competitive bidding.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in the design and manufacture of high voltage power supplies, particularly those with capabilities in producing solutions that meet stringent safety and efficiency standards. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to diversify their portfolios or expand into the scientific equipment sector would be well-suited to compete. The involvement of a leading research facility in the bidding process underscores the potential for suppliers to establish long-term relationships within the scientific community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UK SBS PR20005 SEPARATOR POWER SUPPLIES for RIKEN UPGRADE

Notice Description

*** This tender requirement was abandoned prior to a Contract award decision.*** The final date and time for the submission of bids is 22/06/2020 at 11:00. DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the Delta eSourcing Portal. This requirement is concerned with the design, manufacture, testing, documentation, and delivery of 3 Pairs of Power Supplies (6 units in total), 3 positive and 3 negative with respect to ground, each capable of a DC output of 150 KV, 3mA. Full details are contained in the UK SBS PR20005 Specification document, and any other relevant supporting information. ISIS Neutron and Muon Source is based at the STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Oxfordshire and is a world-leading centre for research in the physical and life sciences. The RIKEN-RAL muon instruments have been in operation at ISIS for 25 years, and a major refurbishment projected is planned to replace old and obsolete equipment. This specification provides detailed information for the requirement of HV DC power supplies to be installed and operated on the RIKEN-RAL beamlines. These documents describe the requirement for six HV DC power supplies, used to charge three pairs of electrostatic plates in opposite polarity, for the separators on the RIKEN-RAL muon facility at ISIS. Requirements summary: * Unipolar, 3 positive and 3 negative power supply units. * DC output at +-150 kV and 3 mA. * Fed from a nominal AC, 230 VRMS, single phase, 50 Hz sinusoidal supply. * Incorporated protection and control systems. * Operating in pairs to drive each electrostatic separator. * Intrinsically safe design. * High efficiency. * High reliability and maintainability. * Compliant with relevant standards. For the full Specification, please see document UK SBS PR20005 Specification, and any other relevant supporting information. How to Apply: UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Delta e Sourcing Portal for this procurement. To register on the Delta e-Sourcing portal please us the link https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com and follow the instructions to register. If you are already registered on the Delta e-Sourcing portal and wish to participate in this procurement please use the link https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com and follow the instructions to 'Login'. Once you are logged into the system you will be able to link yourself into this procurement using Access Code: 759G6PZM7V Additional information: How to Apply: UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Delta e Sourcing Portal for this procurement. To register on the Delta e-Sourcing portal please us the link https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com and follow the instructions to register. If you are already registered on the Delta e-Sourcing portal and wish to participate in this procurement please use the link https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com and follow the instructions to 'Login'. Once you are logged into the system you will be able to link yourself into this procurement using Access Code: 759G6PZM7V

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ff27365e-bc64-45eb-bcd9-b8fde064624e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe2a68fa-64dc-48d7-af03-48cdf9469d01
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

CPV Codes

31121110 - Power converters

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Jul 2020 - 31 Jan 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Major Projects
Contact Email
majorprojects@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

Further Information

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