---
title: "Automated small batch coin and pouch-type cell assembly"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-040ef7"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION"
published: "2024-04-03"
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# Automated small batch coin and pouch-type cell assembly

Buyer: CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-040ef7

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## Summary

The Centre For Process Innovation (CPI) is looking to procure an automated small batch coin and pouch-type cell assembly system for its National Formulation Center. The system aims to increase cell production throughput and improve reproducibility, quality, and traceability. The procurement falls under the goods category related to laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The tender is in the award stage, with the contract signed on 15th March 2024, valued at £350,000 GBP.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in laboratory, optical, and precision equipment to compete for the contract. Companies with experience in automated production systems and cell assembly technologies are well-suited to bid. The procurement method is an open procedure, offering fair competition. The tender deadline was on 27th November 2023, and the bid opening took place online. Interested parties should consider the high quality and precision requirements of the project in their bids.

## 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.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

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 | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010754-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £350,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION |
| Locality | SEDGEFIELD |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS21 3EH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Sedgefield |
| Westminster constituency | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor |
| 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 12:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010754-2024
- 23 Nov 2023 at 11:12 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034645-2023
- 25 Oct 2023 at 15:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031512-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/uk-cpi/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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