CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address

1.2

Address from which documentation may be obtained

As in 1.1

1.3

Completed documents must be returned to:

As in 1.1

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

M&E and Building Works (Magma Lab)

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

Magnetic Materials and Applications (MAGMA) is a single-Beneficiary Operation led by Cardiff University. MAGMA aims to establish a nationally leading research capability in Cardiff University with recognised expertise in the processing, characterisation, manufacturing and recycling of specialist magnetic materials.

As part of the operation MAGMA has purchased a floor standing, general purpose chamber furnace; with retort and semi-automatic gas system and a fume cupboard. This requires services including Power Supplies, Medical / Specialist Gases and LEV Extraction.

The requirement is to provide services including Power Supplies, Medical / Specialist Gases and LEV Extraction to a gas retort furnace and fume cupboard which have been purchased by the Magnetic Materials and Applications project which is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund through the Welsh Government.

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=109288.

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

2.4

Total quantity or scope of tender

Magnetic Materials and Applications (MAGMA) is a single-Beneficiary Operation led by Cardiff University. MAGMA aims to establish a nationally leading research capability in Cardiff University with recognised expertise in the processing, characterisation, manufacturing and recycling of specialist magnetic materials.

As part of the operation MAGMA has purchased a floor standing, general purpose chamber furnace; with retort and semi-automatic gas system and a fume cupboard. This requires services including Power Supplies, Medical / Specialist Gases and LEV Extraction.

The requirement is to provide services including Power Supplies, Medical / Specialist Gases and LEV Extraction to a gas retort furnace and fume cupboard which have been purchased by the Magnetic Materials and Applications project which is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund through the Welsh Government.

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

As stated in the Invitation to Tender (ITT) documents.

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

CU.535.JP

4.3

Time Limits

4.5

Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

Welsh

4.6

Tender Submission Postbox

5 Other Information

5.1

Additional Information

All tender costs and liabilities incurred by bidders shall be the sole responsibility of bidders.

The University reserves the right to award the contract in whole or in part.

The University reserves the right to annul the tendering process and not award any contract.

All documents to be priced in GBP and all payments made in GBP.

All documents to be priced in GBP excluding VAT

(WA Ref:109288)

Under the terms of this contract the successful supplier(s) will be required to deliver Community Benefits in support of the authority’s economic and social objectives. Accordingly, contract performance conditions may relate in particular to social and environmental considerations. The Community Benefits included in this contract are:

As stated in the ITT documents.

Relates to the following project/programme financed by EU Community Funds: The procured goods and services will be used on the Magnetic Materials and Applications Operation (Welsh European Funding Office case number 82117), which is part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund through the Welsh Government.

5.2

Additional Documentation

5.3

Publication date of this notice