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Research and development services and related consultancy services [r & d on reactor design-safety]
UK

18/01/2018 S12 - - Services - Contract notice - Open procedure
I.II.III.IV.VI.
United Kingdom-London: Research and development services and related consultancy services

2018/S 012-023141

Contract notice

Services

Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)
Name and addresses
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)
1 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0ET
United Kingdom
Contact person: Nicholas Fidoe
Telephone: +44 3000686624
E-mail: NuclearInnovation@beis.gov.uk
NUTS code: UK
Internet address(es):

Main address: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy

I.2)
Joint procurement
I.3)
Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: http://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services./BD797B735S
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: http://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services./BD797B735S
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the abovementioned address
I.4)
Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5)
Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object

II.1)
Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)
Title:
R & D on Reactor Design-Safety

Reference number: TRN 1421/01/2018
II.1.2)
Main CPV code
73000000
II.1.3)
Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)
Short description:
The invitation to tender (ITT) is for a 2-year research contract on nuclear reactor design safety and security engineering. For background information, the full specification and further information on this project please see the ITT.

II.1.5)
Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: 3 700 000.00 GBP
II.1.6)
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)
Description
II.2.1)
Title:
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
II.2.3)
Place of performance
NUTS code: UK
Main site or place of performance:
United Kingdom.

II.2.4)
Description of the procurement:
The invitation to tender (ITT) is for a 2-year research contract on the second phase of a nuclear reactor design safety and security engineering programme. For background information, the full specification and further information on this project please see the ITT.

A briefing and dissemination event of phase one outputs will take place on the 23.1.2018. Further information will be shared with suppliers who register their interest in the tender on the Delta portal by 19th January. The briefing event will take place in London but will be broadcast via a webinar. This webinar will be recorded and made available after. It is imperative that applicants wishing to attend this event register by the registration deadline. Registration after the deadline will not preclude applications but may result in omission from correspondence lists.

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: 3 700 000.00 GBP
II.2.7)
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)
Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)
Information about options
Options: no
II.2.12)
Information about electronic catalogues
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
III.1.2)
Economic and financial standing
III.1.3)
Technical and professional ability
III.1.5)
Information about reserved contracts
III.2)
Conditions related to the contract
III.2.1)
Information about a particular profession
III.2.2)
Contract performance conditions:
III.2.3)
Information about staff responsible for the performance of 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
IV.1.4)
Information about reduction of the number of solutions or tenders during negotiation or dialogue
IV.1.6)
Information about electronic auction
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
IV.2.2)
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date: 15/02/2018
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.3)
Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates
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
Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)
Conditions for opening of tenders
Date: 16/02/2018
Local time: 12:00
Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)
Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: no
VI.2)
Information about electronic workflows
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-London: — Research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services./BD797B735S

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/BD797B735S

GO Reference: GO-2018116-PRO-11734270.

VI.4)
Procedures for review
VI.4.1)
Review body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)
1 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0ET
United Kingdom
VI.4.2)
Body responsible for mediation procedures
VI.4.3)
Review procedure
VI.4.4)
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
VI.5)
Date of dispatch of this notice:
16/01/2018


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