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title: "Engineering Services Outsourcing contract for the Science and Technology Facilities Council"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-041dca"
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buyer: "THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL"
published: "2023-11-29"
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# Engineering Services Outsourcing contract for the Science and Technology Facilities Council

Buyer: THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-041dca

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## Summary

The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), has planned a tender for an Engineering Services Outsourcing contract. The contract aims to provide STFC with on and off-site engineering design services, including Mechanical design, FEA, systems engineering, and more. The three-year framework contract, valued at £9,500,000 GBP, will be based at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Didcot and Daresbury Laboratory in Warrington. Interested suppliers should register their interest by Friday 5th January 2024 and attend a pre-engagement meeting on Thursday 11th January.

This tender by STFC offers opportunities for suppliers interested in providing engineering services to a leading science organisation. Businesses specializing in engineering design, mechanical services, and electronic engineering could find this tender suitable. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with the communication of future notices scheduled for 9th February 2024. The identified lots for this tender include various Engineering Services and the delivery locations are in Oxfordshire and Warrington, UK.

## Notice

The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), is a world leading science organisation which works with a wide range of parties (universities, private sector and international research partners) to deliver a high standard of research and innovation. STFC is responsible for running and developing user facilities as well as delivering unique equipment to international Collaborations and conducting and enabling a wide range of unique research. We are looking for expressions of interest from suppliers interested in providing STFC with both on and off-site engineering design services. STFC is looking to place a three-year framework contract with a supplier that can provide STFC with dedicated engineering services to include Mechanical design, FEA, systems engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, controls design and programming. The services will be provided at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory at Harwell Campus, Didcot OX11 0QX and at Daresbury Laboratory, Keckwick Lane, Daresbury, Warrington WA4 4AD. We aim to use this PIN process to develop the specifics of the requirement. If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity please register your interest at STFCProcurement@ukri.org by Friday 5th January 2024 and you will be invited to a half day pre-engagement meeting on Thursday 11th January. Both in-person and Zoom opportunities will be available, although the site tour will be limited to in-person attendees only. More information about the work STFC does can be found here: https://www.ukri.org/councils/stfc/

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Engineering Services, various, as described in this notice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035255-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 9 Feb 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL |
| Locality | DIDCOT |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX11 0QX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Vale of White Horse |
| Electoral ward | Blewbury & Harwell |
| Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage |
| Delivery location | TLD61 Warrington, TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71300000 - Engineering services

## Release History

- 29 Nov 2023 at 16:05 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035255-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=826750413
- https://www.ukri.org/councils/stfc/

## Provenance

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