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title: "UK SBS PR19075 NSTF Mass Properties Test Equipment"
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# UK SBS PR19075 NSTF Mass Properties Test Equipment

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7a1d2560-5deb-4d04-9518-e8bfaad49cb4

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the UK Research and Innovation, which has awarded a contract titled "UK SBS PR19075 NSTF Mass Properties Test Equipment." This project falls under the goods category, specifically relating to lifting and handling equipment. The contract is associated with the National Satellite Test Facility (NSTF) being established at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in the South East of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 29 October 2020, and the contract period running from 2 November 2020 until 30 April 2022, valued at £939,680.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in the design, manufacture, and installation of testing equipment for the aerospace sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to participate, as they can bring innovative solutions tailored to complex engineering challenges. Companies focusing on advanced materials and precision engineering may also find this contract a valuable opportunity to demonstrate their capabilities in a growing industry.

## Notice

***PLEASE NOTE THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION*** This requirement is for the design, manufacture and installation of the Mass Properties Testing Equipment to be used to measure the mass properties of a satellite, satellite dispenser or subsystem at The National Satellite Test Facility (NSTF) which is currently under construction at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory(RAL),full details of which are contained in the UK SBS PR19075 Specification document (and any other associated documentation).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcff45ef-ccd7-4a93-afb8-a2a8b18ff7dd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 2 Nov 2020 - 30 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £939,680 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £939,680 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RESONIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42400000 - Lifting and handling equipment and parts

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2020 at 10:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcff45ef-ccd7-4a93-afb8-a2a8b18ff7dd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcff45ef-ccd7-4a93-afb8-a2a8b18ff7dd
  17th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=543280315
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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