--- title: "UKRI-1307 Outside Manufacturing Dynamic Purchasing System (OM DPS)" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02f219" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02f219" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02f219.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02f219.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION" published: "2024-01-23" --- # UKRI-1307 Outside Manufacturing Dynamic Purchasing System (OM DPS) Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02f219 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02f219) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02f219.json) ## Summary The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is conducting a tender for the provision of Outside Manufacturing services through a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). The procurement will involve various categories such as machining, fabrication, and additive manufacture. The deadline for tenders or requests to participate is now set to March 31, 2025. This tender by UKRI presents business growth opportunities for firms specializing in mechanical engineering services. SMEs may find this contract particularly suitable. The DPS structure allows suppliers to join and bid for various Lots at any time during the validity of the DPS, offering flexibility for businesses to engage in the procurement process efficiently. ## Notice 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 ### Lot Information Lot 1: Small/Medium Machining Lot 1: Small/Medium Machining. Additional information: Before you can participate in this tender you must have an account which you can register for here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/ Once logged in, go to your Response Manager and add the Access Code supplied in this notice for the specific Lot you are interested in applying for. The access code for this Lot is provided here: Lot 1: Small/Medium Machining Access Code:Q597GZADPB Options: This DPS has the option to be extended for a further two years on an annual basis taking the anticipated duration to three years. The estimated spend is based on a three year duration. It is possible that the DPS may be extended further beyond this date and UKRI will issue a contract notice if it does so. Lot 2: Large Machining Lot 2: Large Machining. Additional information: Before you can participate in this tender you must have an account which you can register for here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/ Once logged in, go to your Response Manager and add the Access Code supplied in this notice for the specific Lot you are interested in applying for. The access code for this Lot is provided here: Lot 2: Large Machining Access Code:6GPFN76R33 Options: This DPS has the option to be extended for a further two years on an annual basis taking the anticipated duration to three years. The estimated spend is based on a three year duration. It is possible that the DPS may be extended further beyond this date and UKRI will issue a contract notice if it does so. Lot 3: RAL Space Machining Lot 3: RAL Space Machining. Additional information: Before you can participate in this tender you must have an account which you can register for here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/ Once logged in, go to your Response Manager and add the Access Code supplied in this notice for the specific Lot you are interested in applying for. The access code for this Lot is provided here: Lot 3: RAL Space Machining Access Code:79E5QRB95C Options: This DPS has the option to be extended for a further two years on an annual basis taking the anticipated duration to three years. The estimated spend is based on a three year duration. It is possible that the DPS may be extended further beyond this date and UKRI will issue a contract notice if it does so. Lot 4: Electro Discharge Machining (EDM) Lot 4: Electro Discharge Machining (EDM) Additional information: Before you can participate in this tender you must have an account which you can register for here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/ Once logged in, go to your Response Manager and add the Access Code supplied in this notice for the specific Lot you are interested in applying for. The access code for this Lot is provided here: Lot 4: Electro Discharge Machining (EDM) Access Code:M7B7V7D757 Options: This DPS has the option to be extended for a further two years on an annual basis taking the anticipated duration to three years. The estimated spend is based on a three year duration. It is possible that the DPS may be extended further beyond this date and UKRI will issue a contract notice if it does so. Lot 5: Small/Medium Fabrication Lot 5: Small/Medium Fabrication. Additional information: Before you can participate in this tender you must have an account which you can register for here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/ Once logged in, go to your Response Manager and add the Access Code supplied in this notice for the specific Lot you are interested in applying for. The access code for this Lot is provided here: Lot 5: Small/Medium Fabrication Access Code:PHA8D7XZ29 Options: This DPS has the option to be extended for a further two years on an annual basis taking the anticipated duration to three years. The estimated spend is based on a three year duration. It is possible that the DPS may be extended further beyond this date and UKRI will issue a contract notice if it does so. Lot 6: Large Fabrication Lot 6: Large Fabrication. Additional information: Before you can participate in this tender you must have an account which you can register for here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/ Once logged in, go to your Response Manager and add the Access Code supplied in this notice for the specific Lot you are interested in applying for. The access code for this Lot is provided here: Lot 6: Large Fabrication Access Code:52F22XQMV9 Options: This DPS has the option to be extended for a further two years on an annual basis taking the anticipated duration to three years. The estimated spend is based on a three year duration. It is possible that the DPS may be extended further beyond this date and UKRI will issue a contract notice if it does so Lot 7: Vacuum Fabrication - General Lot 7: Vacuum Fabrication - General. Additional information: Before you can participate in this tender you must have an account which you can register for here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/ Once logged in, go to your Response Manager and add the Access Code supplied in this notice for the specific Lot you are interested in applying for. The access code for this Lot is provided here: Lot 7: Vacuum Fabrication - General Access Code:244R92926T Options: This DPS has the option to be extended for a further two years on an annual basis taking the anticipated duration to three years. The estimated spend is based on a three year duration. It is possible that the DPS may be extended further beyond this date and UKRI will issue a contract notice if it does so. Lot 8: Vacuum Fabrication - RAL Lot 8: Vacuum Fabrication - RAL. Additional information: Before you can participate in this tender you must have an account which you can register for here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/ Once logged in, go to your Response Manager and add the Access Code supplied in this notice for the specific Lot you are interested in applying for. The access code for this Lot is provided here: Lot 8: Vacuum Fabrication - RAL Access Code:68669C8C8J Options: This DPS has the option to be extended for a further two years on an annual basis taking the anticipated duration to three years. The estimated spend is based on a three year duration. It is possible that the DPS may be extended further beyond this date and UKRI will issue a contract notice if it does so. Lot 9: Vacuum Fabrication - DL Astec Lot 9: Vacuum Fabrication - DL Astec. Additional information: Before you can participate in this tender you must have an account which you can register for here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/ Once logged in, go to your Response Manager and add the Access Code supplied in this notice for the specific Lot you are interested in applying for. The access code for this Lot is provided here: Lot 9: Vacuum Fabrication - DL Astec Access Code:XQ3JR9D6ZV Options: This DPS has the option to be extended for a further two years on an annual basis taking the anticipated duration to three years. The estimated spend is based on a three year duration. It is possible that the DPS may be extended further beyond this date and UKRI will issue a contract notice if it does so. Lot 10: Additive Manufacture - (3D Printing) Plastic Lot 10: Additive Manufacture - (3D Printing) Plastic. Additional information: Before you can participate in this tender you must have an account which you can register for here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/ Once logged in, go to your Response Manager and add the Access Code supplied in this notice for the specific Lot you are interested in applying for - provided here: Lot 10: Additive Manufacture - (3D Printing) Plastic Access Code:4NTBAA68F8 Options: This DPS has the option to be extended for a further two years on an annual basis taking the anticipated duration to three years. The estimated spend is based on a three year duration. It is possible that the DPS may be extended further beyond this date and UKRI will issue a contract notice if it does so. Lot 11: Additive Manufacture - (3D printing) Metallic Lot 11: Additive Manufacture - (3D printing) Metallic. Additional information: Before you can participate in this tender you must have an account which you can register for here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/ Once logged in, go to your Response Manager and add the Access Code supplied in this notice for the specific Lot you are interested in applying for - provided here: Lot 11: Additive Manufacture - (3D printing) Metallic Access Code:YR5783E5T6 Options: This DPS has the option to be extended for a further two years on an annual basis taking the anticipated duration to three years. The estimated spend is based on a three year duration. It is possible that the DPS may be extended further beyond this date and UKRI will issue a contract notice if it does so. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002308-2024 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Jan 2024 | | Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Active | | 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 - 23 Jan 2024 at 16:07 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002308-2024 - 1 Nov 2021 at 12:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027307-2021 ## Notice URLs - https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/ - https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=627255452 - https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=837551761 - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swindon:-Mechanical-engineering-services./Q597GZADPB - https://www.ukri.org ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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