Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery in Cambridge

Legal Basis:

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name and addresses

Official name: TWI Ltd
Postal address: Granta Park, Great Abington
Town: Cambridge
NUTS code: UKC12 South Teesside
Postal code: CB21 6AL
Country: United Kingdom
E-mail: purchasing@twi.co.uk
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/twi
Address of the buyer profile: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/twi

I.4)Type of the contracting authority

Other type: Research and Development Organisation

I.5)Main activity

Other activity: 10

Section II: Object

II.1)Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)Title:

REF: MIC-27-WCM - CNC Waterjet cutting machine

Reference number: MIC-27-WCM

II.1.2)Main CPV code

42990000 Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery

II.1.3)Type of contract

Supplies

II.1.4)Short description:

TWI is developing a new Materials Integrity Centre on TeesAMP at Ferrous Road, Middlesbrough, TS2 1DJ with the new centre being supported by ERDF and TVCA funding. The project will upgrade the current research facilities on the site as well as providing a new research and innovation facility. The centre will focus on new materials testing facilities, especially non-destructive testing technologies, and support local economic development. The project will also provide specialist materials and engineering support to local SME’s in the Tees Valley.

II.1.6)Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no

II.1.7)Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: 189 292.00 GBP

II.2)Description

II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)

42990000 Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery

42000000 Industrial machinery

II.2.3)Place of performance

NUTS code: UKC12 South Teesside

Main site or place of performance:

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

TWI is investing in a Waterjet cutter to expand the number and accuracy of cutting on a bigger range of materials. Waterjet cutting machines use abrasive material in a very high-pressured jet of water to cut material into precise specimens for testing and display. TWI is looking to procure a waterjet cutting machine to expand the number and accuracy of cutting on a larger range of materials. TWI will use this for R&D capabilities.

II.2.5)Award criteria

Price

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: yes

Identification of the project:

TWI is developing a new Materials Integrity Centre on TeesAMP at Ferrous Road, Middlesbrough, TS2 1DJ with the new centre being supported by ERDF and TVCA funding.

II.2.14)Additional information

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

IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: no

IV.2)Administrative information

IV.2.1)Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2021/S 099-262660

IV.2.8)Information about termination of dynamic purchasing system

IV.2.9)Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: P809734

A contract/lot is awarded: yes

V.2)Award of contract

V.2.1)Date of conclusion of the contract:

09/12/2021

V.2.2)Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: no

V.2.3)Name and address of the contractor

Official name: Aquajet Machining Systems Ltd
Postal address: Unit C2, Binary Court, Matrix Park
Town: Buckshaw village
NUTS code: UKD4 Lancashire
Postal code: PR7 7NB
Country: United Kingdom

The contractor is an SME: yes

V.2.4)Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 189 292.00 GBP

Total value of the contract/lot: 189 292.00 GBP

V.2.5)Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)Additional information:

VI.4)Procedures for review

VI.4.1)Review body

Official name: TWI Ltd
Postal address: Granta Park, Great Abington
Town: Cambridge
Postal code: CB216AL
Country: United Kingdom
E-mail: purchasing@twi.co.uk

VI.4.3)Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:

09/12/2021