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title: "UKRI-2214 Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0366f4"
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# UKRI-2214 Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) Framework

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0366f4

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation, through its Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), has initiated a tender for a framework agreement for Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA). The tender is currently in the Planning stage and is open for submissions until 17th October 2022. The procurement involves electronic components and aims to kit and assemble PCBs based on STFC designs. The total value of the contract is £2,500,000 GBP. The contracting authority is based in Swindon, UK, and the submission method is written.

This tender opportunity for the UKRI-2214 framework can create growth opportunities for businesses specializing in electronic components and PCB assembly. Small or medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. With a focus on quality (55%) and price (45%), businesses with expertise in electronic manufacturing and assembly are well-suited to compete. The tender offers a framework agreement with a duration of 1440 days, allowing for long-term business partnerships in the electronic components sector.

## Notice

UK Research and Innovation, through its component research council the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) requires a framework agreement for the kitting and assembly of printed circuit boards (PCBs), procurement of bare boards and components, assembly and testing of the fully assembled PCBs built to STFC design. The number of new designs on average is about 25 to 35 per annum, with each design requiring from 2 off prototypes to 100 plus production modules. The size of modules could vary from small custom size to approximately 400 mm x 400 mm with typical technical specifications as indicated in the 'Technical Specification' appendix within the Delta eSourcing Portal.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

UK Research and Innovation, through its component research council the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) requires a framework agreement for the kitting and assembly of printed circuit boards (PCBs), procurement of bare boards and components, assembly and testing of the fully assembled PCBs built to STFC design. The number of new designs on average is about 25 to 35 per annum, with each design requiring from 2 off prototypes to 100 plus production modules. The size of modules could vary from small custom size to approximately 400 mm x 400 mm with typical technical specifications as indicated in the 'Technical Specification' appendix within the Delta eSourcing Portal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025242-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,500,000 |
| Lots value | £2,500,000 |
| 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 & 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 | TLH East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31711100 - Electronic components

## Release History

- 8 Sep 2022 at 13:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025242-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ukri.org
- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/33DU877XJ5
- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swindon:-Electronic-components./33DU877XJ5
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swindon:-Electronic-components./33DU877XJ5

## Provenance

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