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Title: | Dynamic Load Test Systems |
Notice type: | Contract Notice |
Authority: | University of Bath |
Nature of contract: | Supplies |
Procedure: | Open |
Short Description: | We require two dynamic load test systems for experiments on complex free form components made from advanced and composite materials to support the University’s world class research into aerospace composite structures and novel materials. One system will be aimed at testing of ‘structures’ and the second at ‘material’ testing. |
Published: | 30/10/2020 16:31 |
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Section I: Contracting Authority
I.1) Name and addresses
University of Bath
Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7AY, United Kingdom
Tel. +44 1225384209, Email: j.stevens@bath.ac.uk
Contact: Jim Stevens
Main Address: www.bath.ac.uk, Address of the buyer profile: www.delta-esourcing.com
NUTS Code: UKK12
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract involves joint procurement: No.
In the case of joint procurement involving different countries, state applicable national procurement law: Not provided
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body: No.
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-Bath:-Instruments-for-checking-physical-characteristics./GZ524ZP77N
Additional information can be obtained from: the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically via https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/GZ524ZP77N to the abovementioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at: Not provided
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title: Dynamic Load Test Systems
Reference Number: UoBath/Proc/936
II.1.2) Main CPV Code:
38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics.
II.1.3) Type of contract: SUPPLIES
II.1.4) Short description: We require two dynamic load test systems for experiments on complex free form components made from advanced and composite materials to support the University’s world class research into aerospace composite structures and novel materials. One system will be aimed at testing of ‘structures’ and the second at ‘material’ testing.
II.1.5) Estimated total value:
Value excluding VAT: 1
Currency: GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots:
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
Tenders may be submitted for: All lots
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: Not provided
The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots: Not provided
II.2) Description
II.2) Description Lot No. 1
II.2.1) Title: Single axis, bending capable high capacity fatigue system for structures
Lot No: 1
II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics.
II.2.3) Place of performance:
UKK12 Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
II.2.4) Description of procurement: This system is intended for testing of aerospace components subject to high single axis loads or bending (subject to use of correct fixturing) under both static and fatigue conditions. Bending capability and maximum flexibility of loading conditions will be an important consideration when awarding the tender. An environmental chamber is required to allow MAST to understand the effects of heat and cold on the performance of such structures under uniaxial loading.
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: Not provided
Currency: Not provided
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
Duration in months: 3
This contract is subject to renewal: No
Description of renewals: Not provided
II.2.10) Information about variants:
Variants will be accepted: Yes
II.2.11) Information about options:
Options: No
Description of options: Not provided
II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: 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
Identification of the project: Not provided
II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/GZ524ZP77N
II.2) Description Lot No. 2
II.2.1) Title: Linear-torsion low capacity fatigue system for materials
Lot No: 2
II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics.
II.2.3) Place of performance:
UKK12 Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
II.2.4) Description of procurement: This system is intended for development of material properties required for numerical simulation of such structures. An environmental chamber is required to allow MAST to understand the effects of heating and cooling on material properties under linear torsional loading.
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: Not provided
Currency: Not provided
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
Duration in months: 3
This contract is subject to renewal: No
Description of renewals: Not provided
II.2.10) Information about variants:
Variants will be accepted: Yes
II.2.11) Information about options:
Options: No
Description of options: Not provided
II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: 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
Identification of the project: Not provided
II.2.14) Additional information: Not provided
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:
Not Provided
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria:
Not Provided
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required (if applicable) :
Not Provided
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria:
Not Provided
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required (if applicable) :
Not Provided
III.1.5) Information about reserved contracts (if applicable)
The contract is reserved to sheltered workshops and economic operators aiming at the social and professional integration of disabled or disadvantaged persons: No
The execution of the contract is restricted to the framework of sheltered employment programmes: No
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
III.2.2) Contract performance conditions
Not Provided
III.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract: No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description OPEN
IV.1.1) Type of procedure: Open
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement - NO
In the case of framework agreements justification for any duration exceeding 4 years: Not Provided
IV.1.6) Information about electronic auction:
An electronic auction will be used: No
Additional information about electronic auction: Not provided
IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure:
Notice number in the OJ S: Not provided
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date: 30/11/2020 Time: 14:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English,
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: Not Provided
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders:
Date: 30/11/2020
Time: 14:00
Section VI: Complementary Information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
Estimated timing for further notices to be published: Not provided
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used No
Electronic invoicing will be accepted No
Electronic payment will be used No
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://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bath:-Instruments-for-checking-physical-characteristics./GZ524ZP77N
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/GZ524ZP77N
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body:
University of Bath
Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7AY, United Kingdom
Email: j.stevens@bath.ac.uk
Internet address: www.bath.ac.uk
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures:
University of Bath
Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7AY, United Kingdom
Email: j.stevens@bath.ac.uk
Internet address: www.bath.ac.uk
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
Not Provided
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained:
University of Bath
Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7AY, United Kingdom
Email: j.stevens@bath.ac.uk
Internet address: www.bath.ac.uk
VI.5) Date Of Dispatch Of This Notice: 30/10/2020
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