Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Centre For Process Innovation Ltd
Discovery 2, William Armstrong Way, NETPark
Sedgefield
TS21 3FH
UK
Contact person: Ben Westwood
Telephone: +44 1740625716
E-mail: e-tendering@uk-cpi.com
NUTS: UKC
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/uk-cpi/aspx/Home
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Other: 10
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Battery Materials Synthesis Equipment
Reference number: 3085
II.1.2) Main CPV code
38000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
Battery Materials Synthesis Equipment - CPI has existing capabilities for synthesis of battery materials up to a scale of ~1 kg. With this tender CPI are seeking to expand the capability to produce 10 kg batches of active materials. CPI requires a series of equipment to facilitate the synthesis of battery active materials at a scale of approximately 10 kg per batch. A number of different unit operations will be required to be procured as part of this activity, which are outlined in the technical scope. Ideally CPI is looking for a single provider for all unit operations, effectively providing a ‘turn-key’ solution. This equipment will be installed in the Coxon building in Sedgefield. Please refer to the tender pack for further information relating to this requirement
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
4 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
Lot No: 2.1-2.7
II.2.1) Title
Lot 2 - Equipment
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
38000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKC
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Equipment Providers
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality Criteria as per ITT
/ Weighting: 70
Price
/ Weighting:
30
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Options can be provided as detailed within ITT
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Lot 1 - Turnkey Solution Provider
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
38000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKC
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
If practicable, CPI is seeking a single provider of all equipment as outlined within the ITT. This provider must be able to meet the technical specifications of the individual lots as outlined in the URB document.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality Criteria as per ITT
/ Weighting: 70
Price
/ Weighting:
30
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Options can be provided to conform to the required specification
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Lot 3 - Materials Transfer Technology
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
38000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKC
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
As the facility will be handling toxic materials such as those containing nickel and cobalt compounds CPI would ideally like to procure equipment that will allow the safe transfer of the materials between unit operations. Ideally this should be integrated into equipment in other lots with ease and with minimal to no exposure of the operators to the toxic materials. Please refer to the ITT for further information
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality Criteria as per ITT
/ Weighting: 70
Price
/ Weighting:
30
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Options can be provided
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Lot No: 4
II.2.1) Title
Lot 4 - 1.10 Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) System
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
38000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKC
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
All unit operations are required to connect to a supervisory system/SCADA and central database (e.g. SQL) to extract both process parameters and sensor readings (where applicable), please refer to the ITT pack for further information relating to this requirement
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality Criteria as per ITT
/ Weighting: 70
Price
/ Weighting:
30
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Options can be provided
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
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
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2024/S 000-000436
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Contract No: 3085-0324
Title: Battery Materials Synthesis Equipment Turnkey Solution
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
25/03/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 1
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
NTE Process Srl
10558840962
Gorgonzola
IT
NUTS: ITC4C
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 3 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
Contract No: 3085-02/0324
A contract/lot is awarded:
No
V.1 Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 3
Contract No: 3085-03/0324
A contract/lot is awarded:
No
V.1 Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 4
Contract No: 3085-04/0324
A contract/lot is awarded:
No
V.1 Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Centre for Process Innovation
Wilton Centre, Wilton
Redcar
TS10 4RF
UK
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
12/04/2024