Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)
1 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0ET
UK
Contact person: Nicholas Fidoe
Telephone: +44 3000686624
E-mail: NuclearInnovation@beis.gov.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
R&D on Reactor Design-Safety
Reference number: TRN 1421/01/2018
II.1.2) Main CPV code
73000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The invitation to tender (ITT) is for a 2 years research contract on nuclear reactor design safety and security engineering. For background information, the full specification and further information on this project please see the ITT.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
3 649 456.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
United Kingdom.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Invitation To Tender (ITT) is for a 2 years research contract on the 2nd phase of a nuclear reactor design safety and security engineering programme. For background information, the full specification and further information on this project please see the ITT.
A briefing and dissemination event of Phase One outputs will take place on the 23.1.2018. Further information will be shared with suppliers who register their interest in the tender on the Delta portal by 19th January. The briefing event will take place in London but will be broadcast via a webinar. This webinar will be recorded and made available after. It is imperative that applicants wishing to attend this event register by the registration deadline. Registration after the deadline will not preclude applications but may result in omission from correspondence lists.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Methodology: What approach will you take and where will the focus of the research /innovation be that will ultimately lead to deployment?
/ Weighting: 35
Quality criterion: Team and resources: Who is in the project team and what are their roles, expertise and track record?
/ Weighting: 25
Quality criterion: Project management and risks: How will you manage the project effectively and what are the main risks?
/ Weighting: 15
Cost criterion: Value for money: How does the project represent value for money?
/ Weighting: 5
Cost criterion: Price
/ Weighting: 20
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 1421/01/2018
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
28/03/2018
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Frazer-Nash Consultancy Limited
Devonport Royal Dockyard, Devonport
Plymouth
PL1 4SG
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 3 649 456.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be subcontracted
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
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GO Reference: GO-2018426-PRO-12309935
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)
1 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0ET
UK
E-mail: NuclearInnovation@beis.gov.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
26/04/2018