Tender

UKRI-2081 Freia Collimation Vessel

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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Tender

09 Mar 2022 at 18:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is managed by UK Research and Innovation and involves the tender titled "UKRI-2081 Freia Collimation Vessel." This opportunity falls under the goods category, specifically relating to laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, excluding glasses. The tender is currently in the active stage and has a submission deadline set for 13th April 2022. The project is based in Swindon, United Kingdom, and has a total contract value of £200,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing extensive participation from interested economic operators.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) engaged in the design, manufacturing, and assembly of precision equipment, particularly those with expertise in vacuum systems and neutron transport technology. Businesses that can demonstrate quality alongside competitive pricing will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The scope of work emphasises the delivery of a vacuum vessel assembly, making it particularly relevant for companies specialising in advanced engineering and quality assurance processes.

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Notice Title

UKRI-2081 Freia Collimation Vessel

Notice Description

The subject of work is the design and supply of the Freia collimation vessel, which maintains a vacuum environment for optimal neutron transport. The collimation vessel is located inside the instrument cave, upstream of the sample position. The vessel is installed on a concrete base, which provides a stable foundation. Within the vessel a number of components are mounted on translation stages, to enable the instrument to be reconfigured to different operating modes. Included within the scope of work is: * The design of the equipment that is to be supplied * All sourcing, manufacturing and assembly activities associated with the supply of the equipment (unless otherwise stated within the specification). *The delivery of the vacuum vessel assembly to the STFC RAL site, and all packaging and handling activities associated with this delivery. * Defining, implementing, and documenting the results of, the quality control and assurance plan

Lot Information

Lot 1

The subject of work is the design and supply of the Freia collimation vessel, which maintains a vacuum environment for optimal neutron transport. The collimation vessel is located inside the instrument cave, upstream of the sample position. The vessel is installed on a concrete base, which provides a stable foundation. Within the vessel a number of components are mounted on translation stages, to enable the instrument to be reconfigured to different operating modes. Included within the scope of work is: * The design of the equipment that is to be supplied * All sourcing, manufacturing and assembly activities associated with the supply of the equipment (unless otherwise stated within the specification). *The delivery of the vacuum vessel assembly to the STFC RAL site, and all packaging and handling activities associated with this delivery. * Defining, implementing, and documenting the results of, the quality control and assurance plan Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/558FF98JU4

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03200a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006512-2022
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Contact Name
David Church
Contact Email
david.church@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+44 1793867000

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
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
TLH East (England)

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

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