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title: "UKRI-1307 Outside Manufacturing Dynamic Purchasing System (OM DPS)"
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# UKRI-1307 Outside Manufacturing Dynamic Purchasing System (OM DPS)

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6a3ab9a3-2fdf-49bf-b16e-26832d0dfc66

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## Summary

The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) organization is conducting a procurement process for the "UKRI-1307 Outside Manufacturing Dynamic Purchasing System (OM DPS)" in the Mechanical engineering services industry category. The procurement stage is currently in the Tender phase, with a tender period ending on January 31, 2023, and a contract period starting on February 1, 2023, and ending on February 2, 2023. The procurement method being used is a selective procedure, specifically a Restricted procedure. This opportunity is open to businesses interested in providing services related to the different manufacturing categories listed in the tender description.

This tender by UKRI provides an opportunity for businesses, especially those specializing in mechanical engineering services, to participate in a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of Outside Manufacturing (OM). Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly suited for this procurement process. Businesses located in the United Kingdom and other specified regions can compete for the various Lots within the DPS, covering different types of manufacturing services. The significant value of the contract, amounting to £9,000,000 GBP, makes this procurement process an attractive opportunity for business growth in the mechanical engineering sector.

## Notice

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate Instead of: 31 January 2023 Time: 19:00 Read New: 31 January 2024 Time: 19:00 STFC, procure a considerable number of mechanical engineering bespoke and low volume production items during a year. Precision manufacture and sub assembly services are required to assist delivery on demanding engineering projects. To support this activity, UKRI intend to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of Outside Manufacturing (OM).The DPS will be divided into Lots according to the different manufacturing categories, as summarised below: Lot 1: Small/Medium Machining Lot 2: Large Machining Lot 3: RAL Space Machining Lot 4: Electro Discharge Machining (EDM) Lot 5: Small/Medium Fabrication Lot 6: Large Fabrication Lot 7: Vacuum Fabrication - General Lot 8: Vacuum Fabrication - RAL Lot 9: Vacuum Fabrication - DL Astec Lot 10: Additive Manufacture - (3D Printing) Plastic. Lot 11: Additive Manufacture - (3D printing) Metallic

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/876b30dd-4d2d-448f-abaf-f9dc1a2bc596 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2024 - 2 Feb 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71333000 - Mechanical engineering services

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2022 at 09:55 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/876b30dd-4d2d-448f-abaf-f9dc1a2bc596
- 1 Nov 2021 at 11:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/876b30dd-4d2d-448f-abaf-f9dc1a2bc596

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/876b30dd-4d2d-448f-abaf-f9dc1a2bc596
  22nd December 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=627255452
  Please follow this link to view the notice.
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swindon:-Mechanical-engineering-services./Q597GZADPB
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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