Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
UK Research and Innovation
Polaris House, North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 2FL
UK
Telephone: +44 1793442000
E-mail: STFCprocurement@ukri.org
NUTS: UKK14
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.ukri.org
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Other: Research and Innovation
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
UKRI-2964 Vacuum Valves
Reference number: UKRI-2964
II.1.2) Main CPV code
31711400
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
Supply of Vacuum Valves https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
4 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ14
Main site or place of performance:
Oxfordshire
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Supply of specialist vacuum valves https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
The contract allows for further items to be purchased up to the stated value.
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
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
No tenders or no suitable tenders/requests to participate in response to open procedure
Explanation
An above threshold open sourcing exercise was previously undertaken, with no compliant bids received.
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: UKRI-2964
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
13/06/2023
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
VAT Vacuum Products Ltd
02451377
Edmund House
Leamington Spa
CV32 6EL
UK
NUTS: UKG13
The contractor is an SME:
No
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:
: 4 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/
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GO Reference: GO-2023721-PRO-23459905
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
UK Research & Innovation
Science & Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell
Oxford
OX11 0QX
UK
Telephone: +44 1235446553
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
21/07/2023