--- title: "Supply of a Bioreactor Vessel for H2ACE pilot plant construction project" ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-116971" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-116971" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-116971.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-116971.json" source: "Sell2Wales" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES" published: "2021-12-20" --- # Supply of a Bioreactor Vessel for H2ACE pilot plant construction project Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-kuma6s-116971 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-116971) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-116971.json) ## Summary The University of South Wales is seeking suppliers for the tender titled "Supply of a Bioreactor Vessel for H2ACE pilot plant construction project." This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically within the industrial machinery and engineering sectors, located in Pontypridd, Wales. The tender stage is currently open, with submissions due by midday on 10th January 2022. This tender is associated with the H2ACE project, which focuses on using renewable hydrogen and carbon dioxide for the production of acetic acid. Interested suppliers can submit their bids electronically via the Sell2Wales portal. This opportunity presents a significant avenue for growth, particularly for manufacturers and suppliers of industrial machinery specialising in bioreactor vessels or similar equipment. Businesses with a proven track record in designing and manufacturing comparable vessels, alongside a capability to meet specified technical requirements within the project timeline, would be well-positioned to participate in this tender process. Moreover, engineering firms experienced in providing design services related to industrial processes may also find this tender relevant to their capabilities. ## Notice The Sustainable Environment Research Centre(SERC) at USW has a requirement for a bioreactor vessel as part of the H2ACE pilot plant construction. The H2ACE project aims to investigate the anaerobic conversion of renewable hydrogen and industrial carbon dioxide to acetic acid. To facilitate this research, a new pilot plant facility will be built at the University of South Wales Hydrogen Centre on the Baglan Energy Park, Port Talbot.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=116971.The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. Your tender submission must be uploaded to the Sell2Wales portal Postbox.Your submission must be received by the closing time and date of midday, Monday 10th January 2022.You should allow adequate time for the loading of your documents so as to ensure receipt as the Postbox will electronically close at the deadline time and no further submissions will be accepted.All queries in relation to the tender should be conducted via the Q&A function attached to this notice.Your tender submission will be evaluated as per the Tender Evaluation document attached to this notice.(WA Ref:116971)Relates to the following project/programme financed by EU Community Funds: H2ACE - FlexisApp ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Sell2Wales | | Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=116971 | | Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Dec 2021 | | Submission deadline | 10 Jan 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES | | Locality | PONTYPRIDD | | Post town | Cardiff | | Postcode | CF37 1DL | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend | | Local authority | Rhondda Cynon Taf | | Electoral ward | Treforest | | Westminster constituency | Pontypridd | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 42 - Industrial machinery - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 42000000 - Industrial machinery - 42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery - 42990000 - Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery - 71300000 - Engineering services - 71320000 - Engineering design services - 71323000 - Engineering-design services for industrial process and production - 71330000 - Miscellaneous engineering services ## Release History - 20 Dec 2021 at 16:10 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=116971 ## Documents - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=DEC382823&idx=1 20th December 2021 - Terms and conditions of tender - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=DEC382823&idx=2 20th December 2021 - Evaluation Criteria - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=DEC382823&idx=3 20th December 2021 - Drawings - for Illustration purposes - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=DEC382823&idx=4 20th December 2021 - Specification ## Notice URLs - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=116971.The - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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