--- title: "UK SBS PR20005 SEPARATOR POWER SUPPLIES for RIKEN UPGRADE" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ff27365e-bc64-45eb-bcd9-b8fde064624e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ff27365e-bc64-45eb-bcd9-b8fde064624e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ff27365e-bc64-45eb-bcd9-b8fde064624e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ff27365e-bc64-45eb-bcd9-b8fde064624e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED" published: "2020-06-25" --- # UK SBS PR20005 SEPARATOR POWER SUPPLIES for RIKEN UPGRADE Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ff27365e-bc64-45eb-bcd9-b8fde064624e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ff27365e-bc64-45eb-bcd9-b8fde064624e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ff27365e-bc64-45eb-bcd9-b8fde064624e.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves UK Shared Business Services Limited, seeking bids for the "UK SBS PR20005 SEPARATOR POWER SUPPLIES for RIKEN UPGRADE" project, classified under the industry category of 'Power converters'. The tender is situated at the STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Oxfordshire. This tender is currently in the tender stage, with a bid submission deadline of 22nd June 2020 at 11:00. The contract is valued at £140,000 and is structured as an open procedure, allowing for competitive bidding. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in the design and manufacture of high voltage power supplies, particularly those with capabilities in producing solutions that meet stringent safety and efficiency standards. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to diversify their portfolios or expand into the scientific equipment sector would be well-suited to compete. The involvement of a leading research facility in the bidding process underscores the potential for suppliers to establish long-term relationships within the scientific community. ## Notice *** This tender requirement was abandoned prior to a Contract award decision.*** The final date and time for the submission of bids is 22/06/2020 at 11:00. DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the Delta eSourcing Portal. This requirement is concerned with the design, manufacture, testing, documentation, and delivery of 3 Pairs of Power Supplies (6 units in total), 3 positive and 3 negative with respect to ground, each capable of a DC output of 150 KV, 3mA. Full details are contained in the UK SBS PR20005 Specification document, and any other relevant supporting information. ISIS Neutron and Muon Source is based at the STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Oxfordshire and is a world-leading centre for research in the physical and life sciences. The RIKEN-RAL muon instruments have been in operation at ISIS for 25 years, and a major refurbishment projected is planned to replace old and obsolete equipment. This specification provides detailed information for the requirement of HV DC power supplies to be installed and operated on the RIKEN-RAL beamlines. These documents describe the requirement for six HV DC power supplies, used to charge three pairs of electrostatic plates in opposite polarity, for the separators on the RIKEN-RAL muon facility at ISIS. Requirements summary: * Unipolar, 3 positive and 3 negative power supply units. * DC output at +-150 kV and 3 mA. * Fed from a nominal AC, 230 VRMS, single phase, 50 Hz sinusoidal supply. * Incorporated protection and control systems. * Operating in pairs to drive each electrostatic separator. * Intrinsically safe design. * High efficiency. * High reliability and maintainability. * Compliant with relevant standards. For the full Specification, please see document UK SBS PR20005 Specification, and any other relevant supporting information. How to Apply: UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Delta e Sourcing Portal for this procurement. To register on the Delta e-Sourcing portal please us the link https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com and follow the instructions to register. If you are already registered on the Delta e-Sourcing portal and wish to participate in this procurement please use the link https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com and follow the instructions to 'Login'. Once you are logged into the system you will be able to link yourself into this procurement using Access Code: 759G6PZM7V Additional information: How to Apply: UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Delta e Sourcing Portal for this procurement. To register on the Delta e-Sourcing portal please us the link https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com and follow the instructions to register. If you are already registered on the Delta e-Sourcing portal and wish to participate in this procurement please use the link https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com and follow the instructions to 'Login'. Once you are logged into the system you will be able to link yourself into this procurement using Access Code: 759G6PZM7V ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe2a68fa-64dc-48d7-af03-48cdf9469d01 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Jun 2020 | | Submission deadline | 22 Jun 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 19 Jul 2020 - 31 Jan 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £140,000 | | 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 SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED | | Locality | SWINDON | | Post town | Swindon | | Postcode | SN2 1FF | | 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 - 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting ### Codes - 31121110 - Power converters ## Release History - 25 Jun 2020 at 11:12 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe2a68fa-64dc-48d7-af03-48cdf9469d01 - 21 May 2020 at 10:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe2a68fa-64dc-48d7-af03-48cdf9469d01 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe2a68fa-64dc-48d7-af03-48cdf9469d01 25th June 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/350c0745-20ac-4120-86d2-f9046f4f2a45 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/77045224-eb13-416a-ab54-f419a5edf890 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/14a98385-a88d-434b-b331-e299b4ee84d3 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a6a52d67-473c-4ceb-82db-84f5ef339667 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/eeb5e98b-1248-48b6-b6e0-fea629805758 ## Notice URLs - https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ff27365e-bc64-45eb-bcd9-b8fde064624e. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ff27365e-bc64-45eb-bcd9-b8fde064624e.json.