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12 Aug 2021 at 14:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Newcastle University is undertaking a tender for the supply of rotor assembly equipment as part of the Driving the Electric Revolution (DER) initiative, a programme designed to bolster the UK's clean technologies and electrification sectors. The procurement, classified under the CPV code for electrical machinery and equipment, is currently at the Award stage as of 12th August 2021. Key components include multiple equipment systems such as the Rotor Build Cell and Balancer systems, with awards signed on 30th June 2021, and delivery is focused within the UK, specifically the North East region.

This tender represents significant business growth opportunities, especially for SMEs specialising in electrical machinery, equipment supply, and aftersales care. Companies that offer innovative solutions for manufacturing and testing electric motors will find this procurement particularly relevant, given the inherent demand for quality and technical specifications outlined in the tender criteria. Engaging in this tender not only allows businesses to secure lucrative contracts but also positions them within a growing market driven by the UK's transition to clean energy technologies.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

(NU/1612-2) Supply of Rotor Assembly Equipment

Notice Description

The Driving the Electric Revolution (DER) is an Innovate UK (IUK) Challenge program to support UK industry to seize the economic opportunities from the global transition to clean technologies and electrification. The programme will help businesses across numerous sectors including transport, energy, construction and agriculture to invest and work together to capitalise on the UK's strengths in this technology. As part of that program, Newcastle University has been awarded a large grant to establish a new DER Innovation Centre (DER-IC) in the North East of England. The NE DER-IC will concentrate on the prototyping and scale-up of power electronics and electric motors. This tender is focussed on the motor manufacturing aspect and the purchase of relevant equipment to manufacture and test electric motors. There are five separate equipment systems being tendered in this ITT, as follows: i) Rotor Build Cell system (Section 3.2) ii) Cobot Station system (Section 3.3) iii) Magnetiser system (Section 3.4) iv) Magnetic Flux Meter system (Section 3.5) v) Balancer System (Section 3.6) The scope is for the supply, delivery, and commissioning of each system as detailed in Section 3 of the ITT, with after sales support, a minimum 12 months parts and labour warranty and maintenance. This should include on completion of installation a complete set of operating and maintenance documents. This requirement was only advertised to all Sellers appointed to Lot 2: Rotor Assembly of (NU/1612) Flexible Electric Machine Assembly Line Dynamic Purchasing System (OJEU Ref: 2020/S 229-565620).

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Driving the Electric Revolution (DER) is an Innovate UK (IUK) Challenge program to support UK industry to seize the economic opportunities from the global transition to clean technologies and electrification. The programme will help businesses across numerous sectors including transport, energy, construction and agriculture to invest and work together to capitalise on the UK's strengths in this technology. As part of that program, Newcastle University has been awarded a large grant to establish a new DER Innovation Centre (DER-IC) in the North East of England. The NE DER-IC will concentrate on the prototyping and scale-up of power electronics and electric motors. This tender is focussed on the motor manufacturing aspect and the purchase of relevant equipment to manufacture and test electric motors. There are five separate equipment systems being tendered in this ITT, as follows: i) Rotor Build Cell system (Section 3.2) ii) Cobot Station system (Section 3.3) iii) Magnetiser system (Section 3.4) iv) Magnetic Flux Meter system (Section 3.5) v) Balancer System (Section 3.6) The scope is for the supply, delivery, and commissioning of each system as detailed in Section 3 of the ITT, with after sales support, a minimum 12 months parts and labour warranty and maintenance. This should include on completion of installation a complete set of operating and maintenance documents. This requirement was only advertised to all Sellers appointed to Lot 2: Rotor Assembly of (NU/1612) Flexible Electric Machine Assembly Line Dynamic Purchasing System (OJEU Ref: 2020/S 229-565620).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d406
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019607-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£550,527 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Newcastle University
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Postcode Area
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC22 Tyneside

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

Laboratorio Elettrofisico Engineering S.r.l

Mechatronic Production Systems Ltd

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