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title: "Automated small batch coin and pouch-type cell assembly - AWARD"
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# Automated small batch coin and pouch-type cell assembly - AWARD

Buyer: CPI (CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f6600e30-0031-46c2-98f7-867b7dcecdf3

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## Summary

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) has awarded a contract for the project titled "Automated small batch coin and pouch-type cell assembly". The contract falls under the industry category of Laboratory, optical and precision equipment and has a value of £350,000. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period ending on December 1, 2023. The contract period is from March 18, 2024, to March 17, 2028. The buying organisation, CPI, is located in Redcar, North East, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the goods sector, especially those experienced in laboratory equipment manufacturing. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses interested in automated cell production systems can leverage their expertise to meet CPI's requirement for increased throughput, quality, and traceability in coin and small pouch-type cell assembly, thereby fostering business growth opportunities.

## Notice

CPI's National Formulation Center has a requirement for a system capable of autonomously producing batches (10s of units) of coin and small pouch-type cells in a fully or semi-automated fashion from prepared cell components. The ambition is to increase the throughput of cell production over manual assembly while simultaneously increasing reproducibility, quality and traceability.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d054cb5-4a78-48f4-9b26-bf7dd7b04412 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 18 Mar 2024 - 17 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £350,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £350,000 |
| 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 | CPI (CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION) |
| Locality | REDCAR |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS10 4RF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Redcar and Cleveland |
| Electoral ward | Dormanstown |
| Westminster constituency | Redcar |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 3 Apr 2024 at 11:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d054cb5-4a78-48f4-9b26-bf7dd7b04412

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d054cb5-4a78-48f4-9b26-bf7dd7b04412
  3rd April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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