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UKRI-3376 Super MuSR HV Power supplies

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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20 Sep 2023 at 13:06

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) has completed a procurement process for the provision of 8 High Voltage power supplies for the Super MuSR upgrade. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract has been awarded to Powerstax, with a total value of £362,096.94. The contract was signed on 19th September 2023 in Swindon, United Kingdom. The buying organisation, UKRI, is located in Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, SN2 1FL, UK. The industry category for this contract is goods related to power converters, and the procurement stage is at the awarding phase.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly suppliers of power supplies, to engage with UKRI and STFC on projects related to Super MuSR technology upgrades. Companies with expertise in manufacturing High Voltage power supplies and experience with system compatibility are well-suited to compete for similar future opportunities. The fact that the original manufacturer was recommended for the project due to compatibility reasons suggests that businesses with unique technical capabilities may find success in similar direct award opportunities within the UKRI network.

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Notice Title

UKRI-3376 Super MuSR HV Power supplies

Notice Description

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) had a requirement to provide 8 High Voltage power supplies for the Super MuSR upgrade. It is recommended that the original manufacturer undertake this project due compatibility with the system.

Lot Information

Lot 1

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) had a requirement to provide 8 High Voltage power supplies for the Super MuSR upgrade. It is recommended that the original manufacturer undertake this project due compatibility with the system.

Procurement Information

Due to compatibility of spare parts and software it is crucial to use the original manufacturer.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-040257
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027789-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

31121110 - Power converters

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£362,096 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Sep 20232 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
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
STFC Procurement
Contact Email
stfcprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+44 1235446553

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
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

POWERSTAX

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