Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Centre for Process Innovation
Discovery 2, William Armstrong Way, NETPark
Sedgefield
TS21 3FE
UK
Telephone: +44 01740625716
E-mail: e-tendering@uk-cpi.com
NUTS: UKC11
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/uk-cpi/aspx/Home
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/uk-cpi/aspx/Home
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 and Development
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
CPI NIBF2 Digital Factory Capability build and ongoing Support Services
Reference number: 3086
II.1.2) Main CPV code
48151000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
This procurement activity will facilitate several purchases that when combined will form part of a ‘digital factory’ capability build (and industrial demonstrator) for CPI’s National Industrial Biotechnology Facility 2 (NIBF2) plant. This plant is utilised for the batch manufacturing of protein-based food and feed via bio-fermentation. The newest configuration of the NIBF2 plant was commissioned in 2022 and is controlled and automated utilising Siemens DCS controllers and Siemens PCS7 software.This procurement activity will facilitate purchase for the service contract for CPI’s NIBF2 plant. This plant is utilised for the batch manufacturing of protein-based food and feed via bio-fermentation. The plant was commissioned in 2022 and is controlled and automated utilising Siemens DCS controllers and Siemens PCS7 software.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
750 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
NIBF2 Digital Factory Capability
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
48151000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKC11
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot will facilitate several purchases that when combined will form part of a ‘digital factory’ capability build (and industrial demonstrator) for CPI’s National Industrial Biotechnology Facility 2 (NIBF2) plant.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
450 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
08/11/2024
End:
07/11/2028
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:
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
II.2.14) Additional information
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
NIBF2 Support Contract
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
48151000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKC11
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot will facilitate purchase for the service contract for CPI’s NIBF2 plant, initial estimate is for a 3 year provision with option to extend for a further 3 years, either annually or aggregate
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
300 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
08/11/2024
End:
07/11/2028
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:
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
II.2.14) Additional information
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions:
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement with a single operator.
Justification for any framework agreement duration exceeding 4 years: n/a
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
30/09/2024
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
30/09/2024
Local time: 12:01
Place:
n/a
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.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Centre for Process Innovation
Sedgefield
TS21 3FD
UK
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
n/a
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
29/08/2024