Published date: 26 October 2017
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Niobium - 14791000
Location of contract
North East
Value of contract
£5,000,000 to £6,000,000
Procurement reference
UKSBSPR16286A
Published date
26 October 2017
Closing date
11 August 2017
Contract start date
1 September 2017
Contract end date
31 August 2020
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
CLOSING TIME FOR BIDS IS 11/08/2017 14:00 HOURS. DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER. To express your interest in this opportunity email ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk. To register on our e-sourcing portal click on https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk and follow the link "Supplier eSourcing Registration"
The European Spallation Source (ESS) is a multidisciplinary
research centre based on the world's most
powerful neutron source and is currently under
construction at Lund, Sweden. This new facility will be
around 30 times brighter than today's leading
facilities, enabling new opportunities for researchers in
the fields of life sciences, energy, environmental
technology, cultural heritage and fundamental
physics.
As part of the UK in kind contribution to the ESS,
STFC is responsible for delivering 88 high- SRF
cavities capable of achieving 22.9 MV/m at 704 MHz,
with a Q0 better than 5 x 109. Further technical
background is available in section 4 and at
https://europeanspallationsource.se/
The Niobium procured in this tender shall be used for
the fabrication of the high beta cavities for the ESS
project as above.
More information
Previous notice about this procurement
Niobium for High-Beta Cavaties
- Opportunity
- Published 28 June 2017
Additional text
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CLOSING TIME FOR BIDS IS 11/08/2017 14:00 HOURS
DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER
I would like to notify you that this procurement opportunity is currently live on Tenders Electronic Daily, a copy of the Notice is attached and, if you have not already taken the opportunity to register, instructions are detailed below on the process for registration and expression of interest via Crown Commercial Service's e-Sourcing Suite. This procurement will be managed electronically via the Crown Commercial Service's e-Sourcing Suite. To participate in this procurement, participants must first be registered on the e-Sourcing Suite. If Bidders have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Supplier sSourcing Registration'. Please note that, to register, Bidders must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at http://ccs.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/i-am-supplier/respond-tender Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; the name of the registered supplier; the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Crown Commercial Service (CCS) will process the email and then enable the Bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event. Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Helpdesk : Freephone: 0345 010 3503 email: eenablement@crowncommercial.gov.uk Training support to respond to a requirement is available to bidders at http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/Pages/supplier.aspx
Award information
Awarded date
26 October 2017
Contract start date
27 October 2017
Contract end date
25 October 2020
Total value of contract
£5,213,715.05
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
Marphil International
Address
36 Rue de Richelieu,
Paris.
FR-75001Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
Allan Norman
Address
Polaris House
North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FF
England
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