Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
UK Research & Innovation
PDQJ-7126-JDHG
Polaris House, North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FL
UK
Telephone: +44 1793442000
E-mail: STFCprocurement@ukri.org
NUTS: UKJ14
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.ukri.org
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swindon:-Power-supply-transformers./72R998NKR9
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Other: Research
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
UKRI-4496 - Synchrotron Arbitrary Waveform Generators
Reference number: UKRI-4496
II.1.2) Main CPV code
31174000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
Manufacture and Supply of forty 210kW bipolar pulsed power supplies for the trim quadrupole and steering dipole magnets
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
2 500 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
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
This requirement is for the manufacture and supply of forty 210kW bipolar pulsed power supplies for the trim quadrupole and steering dipole magnets in ISIS. Suppliers will be required to produce the equipment, together with all drawings, fabrication, testing and assembly.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Criterion 1
/ Weighting: 70%
Cost criterion: Criterion 1
/ Weighting: 30%
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
2 500 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
01/09/2025
End:
31/08/2028
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
1 option year available for installation and commissioning of the equipment
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:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
15/07/2025
Local time: 15:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
15/07/2025
Local time: 15:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
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.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swindon:-Power-supply-transformers./72R998NKR9
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/72R998NKR9
GO Reference: GO-2025516-PRO-30599106
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
UK Research & Innovation
Polaris House, North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FL
UK
Telephone: +44 179442000
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
16/05/2025