Published date: 20 October 2015

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 13 November 2015

Contract summary

Industry

  • Concrete - 44114000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£80,000 to £100,000

Procurement reference

UK SBS RE150089

Published date

20 October 2015

Closing date

13 November 2015

Contract start date

25 November 2015

Contract end date

25 March 2016

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The ISIS neutron instrument Chipir requires concrete radiation shielding blocks. These blocks will form the final layer of radiation shielding for the instrument to allow it to operate.

Note the following requirements:

1. Price must include manufacture and delivery of all concrete blocks to building R80 of STFC.

2. STFC requires a phased delivery as each block will be installed immediately on delivery.

3. STFC requires a minimum notice of 5 working days before each delivery.

4. The requirement and expected order priority is as follows:

a. SI-8712-049_011
b. SI-8712-049_033
c. SI-8712-049_232
d. SI-8712-049_037
e. SI-8712-049_159
f. SI-8712-049_230
g. SI-8712-049_039
h. SI-8712-049_187
i. SI-8712-049_205
j. SI-8712-049_160
k. SI-8712-049_035

1 off of each block is required. Please refer to separate attachment PDF drawings.

How many blocks at each delivery will depend on capacity and ISIS installation capacity closer to the time, and will be mutually agreed between supplier and STFC during the contract.

5. Delivery period required is from 1st February to 25th March.


More information

Attachments

Additional text

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.

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http://ccs.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/i-am-supplier/respond-tender

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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.

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For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite
please contact Crown Commercial Service (CCS)
Helpdesk : Freephone: 0345 010 3503

email: supplier@ccs.gsi.gov.uk

Training support to respond to a requirement is available to bidders at
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Award information

Awarded date

18 January 2016

Contract start date

18 January 2016

Contract end date

6 May 2016

Total value of contract

£86,678.50

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Forterra Building Products Ltd

Address

5 Grange Park
Roman Way
Nothampton
NN4 5EA.

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Peter Clarke

Address

The Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Harwell near Oxford
OX11 0QX
England

Telephone

01235 446795

Email

peter.clarke@uksbs.co.uk

Website

www.uksbs.co.uk