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title: "(NU/1612-2) Supply of Rotor Assembly Equipment"
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# (NU/1612-2) Supply of Rotor Assembly Equipment

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02d406

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## Summary

The Newcastle University is undertaking a tender for the supply of rotor assembly equipment as part of the Driving the Electric Revolution (DER) initiative, a programme designed to bolster the UK's clean technologies and electrification sectors. The procurement, classified under the CPV code for electrical machinery and equipment, is currently at the Award stage as of 12th August 2021. Key components include multiple equipment systems such as the Rotor Build Cell and Balancer systems, with awards signed on 30th June 2021, and delivery is focused within the UK, specifically the North East region.

This tender represents significant business growth opportunities, especially for SMEs specialising in electrical machinery, equipment supply, and aftersales care. Companies that offer innovative solutions for manufacturing and testing electric motors will find this procurement particularly relevant, given the inherent demand for quality and technical specifications outlined in the tender criteria. Engaging in this tender not only allows businesses to secure lucrative contracts but also positions them within a growing market driven by the UK's transition to clean energy technologies.

## Notice

The Driving the Electric Revolution (DER) is an Innovate UK (IUK) Challenge program to support UK industry to seize the economic opportunities from the global transition to clean technologies and electrification. The programme will help businesses across numerous sectors including transport, energy, construction and agriculture to invest and work together to capitalise on the UK's strengths in this technology. As part of that program, Newcastle University has been awarded a large grant to establish a new DER Innovation Centre (DER-IC) in the North East of England. The NE DER-IC will concentrate on the prototyping and scale-up of power electronics and electric motors. This tender is focussed on the motor manufacturing aspect and the purchase of relevant equipment to manufacture and test electric motors. There are five separate equipment systems being tendered in this ITT, as follows: i) Rotor Build Cell system (Section 3.2) ii) Cobot Station system (Section 3.3) iii) Magnetiser system (Section 3.4) iv) Magnetic Flux Meter system (Section 3.5) v) Balancer System (Section 3.6) The scope is for the supply, delivery, and commissioning of each system as detailed in Section 3 of the ITT, with after sales support, a minimum 12 months parts and labour warranty and maintenance. This should include on completion of installation a complete set of operating and maintenance documents. This requirement was only advertised to all Sellers appointed to Lot 2: Rotor Assembly of (NU/1612) Flexible Electric Machine Assembly Line Dynamic Purchasing System (OJEU Ref: 2020/S 229-565620).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Driving the Electric Revolution (DER) is an Innovate UK (IUK) Challenge program to support UK industry to seize the economic opportunities from the global transition to clean technologies and electrification. The programme will help businesses across numerous sectors including transport, energy, construction and agriculture to invest and work together to capitalise on the UK's strengths in this technology. As part of that program, Newcastle University has been awarded a large grant to establish a new DER Innovation Centre (DER-IC) in the North East of England. The NE DER-IC will concentrate on the prototyping and scale-up of power electronics and electric motors. This tender is focussed on the motor manufacturing aspect and the purchase of relevant equipment to manufacture and test electric motors. There are five separate equipment systems being tendered in this ITT, as follows: i) Rotor Build Cell system (Section 3.2) ii) Cobot Station system (Section 3.3) iii) Magnetiser system (Section 3.4) iv) Magnetic Flux Meter system (Section 3.5) v) Balancer System (Section 3.6) The scope is for the supply, delivery, and commissioning of each system as detailed in Section 3 of the ITT, with after sales support, a minimum 12 months parts and labour warranty and maintenance. This should include on completion of installation a complete set of operating and maintenance documents. This requirement was only advertised to all Sellers appointed to Lot 2: Rotor Assembly of (NU/1612) Flexible Electric Machine Assembly Line Dynamic Purchasing System (OJEU Ref: 2020/S 229-565620).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019607-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £550,527 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC22 Tyneside |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | LABORATORIO ELETTROFISICO ENGINEERING; MECHATRONIC PRODUCTION SYSTEMS; UNIVERSAL BALANCING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

## Release History

- 12 Aug 2021 at 13:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019607-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:565620-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.ncl.ac.uk

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