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Unlocking the Potential of Manufacturing Procurement

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Jan 15, 2024

Introduction to Manufacturing Procurement

Manufacturing procurement is when a buyer requires a specific item or product, for example, to be made and supplied for them. It involves the process of sourcing, purchasing, and organising the inputs required for manufacturing processes. This includes raw materials, machinery, tools, and services. In this context, winning these supply tenders is a key opportunity to secure valuable contracts and grow your manufacturing business. In recent times, we have seen more requirements for advanced manufacturing, which can significantly improve a company's competitive advantage and chances of success.

From a buyer’s perspective, manufacturing procurement can be a complex process, often involving multiple stages, from identifying potential suppliers, evaluating their capabilities, and negotiating contracts, to ensuring timely delivery of materials. Moreover, it requires strategic decisions, such as whether to source locally or globally, single-source or multi-source, and make or buy decisions.

Furthermore, manufacturing procurement is also about building and managing relationships with suppliers. It involves not only negotiating favourable terms but also collaborating to improve product quality, reduce lead times, and innovate. As a supplier, it is important to demonstrate willingness of this within your proposal or tender submission. Thus, it's much more than a price-focused exercise; it's a strategic function that can contribute significantly to a company's success.

As a further note, late in 2024, The Procurement Bill will be introduced in the UK - paving the way for a host of changes in manufacturing procurement. Take a look at our blog on the Procurement Bill here.

Manufacturing Procurement and Supply Chain Opportunities

By procuring the right materials, at the right price, from the right suppliers, companies can achieve cost savings, improve product quality, and ensure timely delivery to customers. Understanding these key priorities is essential when bidding. Does your bid answer these points and more specific challenges you know the buyer may have?

Moreover, manufacturing procurement can also impact a company's sustainability. By sourcing from environmentally responsible suppliers and choosing eco-friendly materials, companies can reduce their environmental footprint and contribute to sustainable development. This is an increasing requirement with the Government increasingly requiring Carbon Reduction Plans from bidders and the NHS requiring one for all suppliers.

Furthermore, good manufacturing procurement can enhance the buyer’s flexibility and resilience. By diversifying their supplier base and maintaining strong supplier relationships, companies can better respond to changes in demand, mitigate supply chain risks, and recover quickly from disruptions. Again, key points which bidders and suppliers need to consider when tendering for new opportunities.

The Potential of Manufacturing Procurement

Finding and winning these ‘supply’ tenders opens up new long-term business opportunities for growth. It allows companies to secure valuable contracts, increase their market share, and strengthen their competitive position. Moreover, it can also boost their reputation and credibility, attracting more suppliers and customers.

Furthermore, winning supply tenders can lead to collaborative partnerships with other suppliers. This can result in joint innovation, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement, driving further benefits for both parties.

Essential Steps to Win Supply Tenders

Winning supply tenders in manufacturing requires a strategic approach. Here are some essential steps to consider.

First, understand the tender requirements. Read the tender document carefully, identify what the buyer is looking for, and ensure your company can meet these requirements, often highlighted as pass/ fail questions, but also and crucially can you meet the specification, does your product add value? And based on the evaluation criteria are you confident you can compete?

Second, prepare a compelling proposal. Highlight your company’s strengths, demonstrate your ability to deliver, and provide evidence of your past performance. Also, show how your proposal offers value for money, meeting the buyer's needs better than other bidders and across the life of the contract. This may include highlighting your advanced manufacturing practices.

Third, manage the tender process effectively. This includes timely submission of the proposal, responding to any queries from the buyer, and negotiating contract terms if necessary.

For a more in-depth review of the processes involved, we've produced The Impact of Professional Bid Writing Consultancy on Business Success - our run-down of the value that we can add to your bids.

The Role of Bid Writing in Winning Supply Tenders

Bid writing plays a crucial role in winning supply tenders. A well-written bid can make a strong impression, persuade the buyer of your capabilities, and set you apart from competitors.

An effective bid is clear, concise, and compelling. It clearly outlines your offering, concisely explains how it meets the tender requirements, and compellingly presents the benefits for the buyer. It also includes relevant evidence, such as case studies, testimonials, and certifications. See our processes here.

Moreover, a successful bid also addresses potential concerns. It reassures the buyer about the risks, provides contingency plans, and demonstrates your commitment to delivering on your promises.

Effective bid writing for manufacturers involves several strategies. Here are a few tips to consider:

  • First, tailor your bid to the buyer. Understand their needs, priorities, and preferences, and align your proposal accordingly. Use their language, respond to their concerns, and show how your offering can add value to them.
  • Second, highlight your unique selling points. What makes your company stand out? What can you offer that others can't? Make sure to emphasise these points in your bid.
  • Third, provide concrete evidence. Don't just make claims; prove them. Include case studies, testimonials, certifications, and any other proof that can validate your claims.

How to Improve Your Chances of Winning Supply Tenders

Improving your chances of winning supply tenders involves continuous learning and improvement.

First, learn from your past bids. Analyse your successful and unsuccessful bids, identify what worked and what didn't, and apply these lessons to future bids.

Second, understand the market. Keep up with industry trends, monitor your competitors, and adjust your strategy accordingly.

Third, build strong relationships with buyers. Show your reliability, professionalism, and commitment to customer satisfaction. This can increase your chances of winning not only the current tender but also future ones.

We've also produced a blog on how to challenge a procurement decision if you feel that a factor has been overlooked.

Unlocking the Future of Manufacturing Procurement

In summary, formal manufacturing procurement opportunities hold immense potential for manufacturers as a sustained and reliable route for growth. By winning supply tenders, companies can secure valuable contracts, enhance their competitive position, and unlock numerous benefits. However, this requires a strategic approach, effective bid writing, and continuous improvement. With the right tools and resources, companies can navigate this process successfully and unlock the future of manufacturing procurement.

If you’re interested in growing your manufacturing business, understanding more about supply chain opportunities and enhancing your bid writing capabilities, we're here to help.

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Manufacture & Supply of SRP Products
UK Warrington Sellafield Ltd

Sellafield Ltd is responsible for the safe, secure, and appropriate storage of nuclear materials. As materials, containment layers, and stores age, periodic reprocessing and repackaging is required to ensure this responsibility can continue to be met. <br/><br/>The inventory held within Sellafield Ltd’s Special Nuclear Materials (SNM) value stream is at such a point, that the Sellafield Product and Resides Stores (SPRS) Retreatment Plan (SRP) is due to start operating in FY 2028/29 to retreat and repackage nuclear material to enable safe and secure long-term storage.<br/><br/>Sellafield Ltd requires manufacturing capability (using Sellafield Ltd’s NPI process) for the supply of quality, repeatable, volume manufactured products for the reprocessing and repackaging operations within SRP for the long-term storage of the nuclear material (the SRP Products). SRP Products are high integrity, precision engineered products and perform critical functions in the long-term storage of nuclear material. <br/><br/>There are five (5) SRP Products in early design maturity which fall into the following two product types: <br/><br/>1. Container Products (those products that will form part of the long-term storage package), including: <br/>i. SRP Outer Container (Body and Lid); <br/>ii. SRP Intermediate Container (Body and Hollow Plug Assembly); <br/>iii. SRP Inner Container (Body and Lid); <br/><br/>2. Consumable Products (single-use process enablers required to safely operate the SRP facility that do not form part of the long-term storage package), including: <br/>iv. SRP Package Carrier (SPC) (Body and Lid); <br/>v. SRP Sphincter Plug (Body and Lid). <br/><br/>Sellafield Ltd is seeking to appoint one (1) supplier who will be awarded one (1) contract to provide manufacturing capability to support design, manufacture, and supply of the SRP Products.<br/><br/>Details in relation to the estimated annual volumes can be found in the Procurement documentation published via the OneNDA e-procurement system Atamis under reference C14801.

Value: 75000000
Published: 2024-03-06
Deadline: 2024-05-07
75000000 2024-03-06 2024-05-07
UK SBS PR17075 Monitoring Services for Innovate UK
UK swindon UK Research and Innovation

As guidance this additive manufacturing/3D printing lot includes projects funded that comprise of the exploitation of AM/3DP (includes pre and post processing) to achieve improved properties and/or cost savings to enable direct manufacture of complex or novel parts.A prospective monitoring services provider must demonstrate their capability and relevant experience to provide monitoring assurance of projects addressing any of the scope described above in this lot, which is unique, within this DPS, to the additive manufacturing/3D printing lot.

Value: 70000000
Published: 2024-02-29
Deadline: 2025-02-23
70000000 2024-02-29 2025-02-23
University of St Andrews: Design & Manufacture of Safepoint Desks
UK Guardbridge University of St Andrews

Design and Manufacture of Safepoint Desks including delivery and installation.It is anticipated that the requirement will be for c.40 no. desks.A SafePoint is an approved room containing a SafePoint Desk which allows a researcher to access and analyse data. It is a low cost and scalable solution for data access and will become a new service offered by the SafePod Network. For more information about the SafePod Network visit www.safepodnetwork.ac.uk.A SafePoint Desk houses the SafePod Network IT system securely and includes a CCTV camera, EyeCube (switches off the monitor when no motion is detected at the desk) and dual monitors. It includes a screen barrier to prevent oversight risk of the desk and provides adjustments for researcher comfort and accessibility.A SafePoint Desk would typically be placed in the corner of a room. The walls in the corner of the room will form a natural barrier on two sides to create a four-wall enclosure with an entrance and exit point on the opposite side to the room walls.Security policies will govern the SafePoint Desk and the room that it is located.Please see ITT (Invitation to Tender) for full details and specification.

Value: 240000
Published: 2024-02-08
Deadline: 2024-03-11
240000 2024-02-08 2024-03-11
University of St Andrews: Design & Manufacture of Safepoint Desks
UK Guardbridge University of St Andrews

Design and Manufacture of Safepoint Desks.A SafePoint is an approved room containing a SafePoint Desk which allows a researcher to access and analyse data. It is a low cost and scalable solution for data access and will become a new service offered by the SafePod Network. For more information about the SafePod Network visit www.safepodnetwork.ac.uk.

Value: 240000
Published: 2024-02-07
Deadline: 2024-03-11
240000 2024-02-07 2024-03-11
New Museum Project - Past Time and Our Time Gallery: Large and Complex Object Mounts
UK London Museum of London

The Large and Complex Object Contractor will be directly responsible for, but not limited to, the following:1. Contractor Design Portion (CDP) of the Object mounts2. Finalise exact dimensions for all scoped items.3. Survey and measure of relevant museum objects prior to designing mounts and dry fit all objects to mounts with supervision from the Museum.4. Develop and verify of all structural and support requirements of the object mounts, including for all structural engineering and calculations, ensuring sufficient structural strength. This also applies to structures that support the Contractor’s works. To help inform these calculations the Contractor must obtain calculations from all other relevant other parties 5. Supply and install all fixing and securing of Objects mounts onto all existing and Exhibition structures.6. Full co-ordination with the Past Time and Our Time Exhibition Principal / Main Works Contractor, drawings and information. As well as any other Contractor with any interface requirements7. Obtain Design Team and Client comments and approvals for the Contractor drawings, any Technical Submittals and Specifications 8. Samples, mock-ups, prototypes for Oddy testing, aesthetics, and manufacture9. Manufacture of Object mounts in accordance with the approved drawings and specification10. Delivery and installation on-site in accordance with the programme and Principal Contractor requirements11. Load Testing of Mounts and Load Testing of Mounts in situ secured to exhibition and existing structures.12. “As built” final drawings13. Production of Operation and Maintenance Manuals and any training requirements14. All Works, requirements, and specifications are outlined in the Design Information Pack, and should be used to inform the full package of the Large and Complex Object Contractor Works.15. Full compliance with the Pre-Construction and Construction Phase Health and Safety Information is a mandatory requirement.16. The Large and Complex Object Contractor does not need to provide any welfare facilities, except any specific requirements they may have.17. The Large and Complex Object Contractor is responsible for arranging and making their own deliveries in accordance with the Principal Contractor’s system, overseeing unloading, and then transportingmaterials and equipment to and from the Past Time and Our Time Gallery Sites. 18. The Large and Complex Object Contractor will be required to abide by both the Base Build Principal Contractor, the Past Time and Our Time Gallery Principal Contractor’s site rules and protocols.19. The Large and Complex Object Contractor is to recognise that a careful approach will be necessary to working in and around the building and protecting the building fabric and their own works for theduration of their on-site period.

Value: 300000
Published: 2024-01-31
Deadline: 2024-02-29
300000 2024-01-31 2024-02-29
Cleanroom laundry
UK Edinburgh The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")

SNBTS requires a garment leasing service for the supply, laundering and sterilisation of a range of specialist protective garments required for personnel involved in the manufacture of blood, tissue and cell therapy products GMP standards.The following garment types will be required in varying quantities at each of the sites:Clean room clothing (hood, coverall, boots, eyewear). Sterile. For use in GMP Grade A/B areas.Low shedding laboratory coat. Non-sterile. For use in GMP Grade D areas.Undergarments (tunic, trouser and socks). Non-sterile. For use under clean room clothing.

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Published: 2024-01-28
Deadline: 2024-02-29
2024-01-28 2024-02-29
Shopfit and Signage - Manufacture, Deliver, Install & Branch Assessment and Design
NUTS: UK UK Post Office Limited

1) Lot 1(a) Conceptual Design will require suppliers to provide design input to support projects implementing new branch propositions, designs and formats into our network ((Further information in specification which will be on Post Office's e-sourcing portal).Post Office is seeking to appoint up to 3 suppliers to provide design input to support projects implementing new branch propositions, designs and formats into its network. Supplies/services within this lot, will include:Strategy and research;Concept design;Design intent;Design guides and toolkits;3D modelling/visualisation.

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Published: 2024-01-23
Deadline: 2024-02-19
2024-01-23 2024-02-19
Shopfit and Signage - Manufacture, Deliver, Install & Branch Assessment and Design
UK London Post Office Limited

The framework agreements entered into as a result of this contract notice shall be subject to English law and the exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts. Post Office reserves the right not to enter into any framework agreement or award any contract as a result of this contract notice and to vary or change or not to proceed with this competition at any stage of the procurement process. Post Office shall not be responsible for any costs incurred by any potential bidder responding to this contract notice. Please refer to the procurement documentation for important notices in respect of commercially sensitive information and the application of the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Post Office reserves the right to require potential bidders to enter into a parent company guarantee and/or performance bond.

Value:
Published: 2024-01-22
Deadline:
2024-01-22
Shopfit and Signage - Manufacture, Deliver, Install & Branch Assessment and Design
UK London Post Office Limited

1) Lot 1(a) Conceptual Design will require suppliers to provide design input to support projects implementing new branch propositions, designs and formats into our network ((Further information in specification which will be on Post Office's e-sourcing portal).Post Office is seeking to appoint up to 3 suppliers to provide design input to support projects implementing new branch propositions, designs and formats into its network. Supplies/services within this lot, will include:Strategy and research;Concept design;Design intent;Design guides and toolkits;3D modelling/visualisation.

Value:
Published: 2024-01-20
Deadline: 2024-02-19
2024-01-20 2024-02-19
Interpretative Exhibition Maintenance Contract
UK Edinburgh Historic Environment Scotland

HES is seeking to appoint a Supplier for this Interpretive Exhibition Maintenance Contract to provide a specialist exhibition maintenance service in relation to the HES permanent exhibition infrastructure. Requirements include:Programmed specialist exhibition cleaningReactive mechanical and physical maintenance to exhibition interactive elements (excluding AV elements)Touch up of scenic paintingRepair and replacement of propsScheduled preventative maintenance visits at key sitesThere is also the possibility of involvement in new exhibitions, covering elements such as design, manufacture and installation of set dressing elements and scenic painting in conjunction with any HES appointed exhibition designer and/or build contractor and this is reflected in the contract value. The preventative maintenance visit timetable will be agreed at the outset with the Supplier.

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Published: 2024-01-20
Deadline: 2024-02-22
2024-01-20 2024-02-22
Shopfit and Signage - Manufacture, Deliver, Install & Branch Assessment and Design
UK London Post Office Limited

The framework agreements entered into as a result of this contract notice shall be subject to English law and the exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts. Post Office reserves the right not to enter into any framework agreement or award any contract as a result of this contract notice and to vary or change or not to proceed with this competition at any stage of the procurement process. Post Office shall not be responsible for any costs incurred by any potential bidder responding to this contract notice. Please refer to the procurement documentation for important notices in respect of commercially sensitive information and the application of the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Post Office reserves the right to require potential bidders to enter into a parent company guarantee and/or performance bond.

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Published: 2024-01-18
Deadline:
2024-01-18
FW118 Pre-Market Engagement – FW118 Supply of Rail
UK Belfast Translink

Translink owns, operates and maintains the rail network in Northern Ireland comprising circa 300 miles of plain line track and 200 sets of switches and crossings.  We wish to establish a multi-Supplier Framework for manufacture and supply of rail to support the delivery of Translink’s programme of capital and maintenance works. Rails required will be CEN56E1 profile in R260 and premium grades as approved for use on Network Rail, or equivalent. As part of the PME we would like to discuss the potential for the supply of corrosion resistant rails as approved for use on Network Rail, or equivalent. The framework will initially run for 4 years with options to extend up to a maximum of a further 4 years. We would like to receive expressions of interest from suppliers with a proven track record in the supply of rail. NOTE THIS CFT IS NOT A CALL FOR TENDER. PLEASE ENSURE YOU DOWNLOAD AND READ THE PRE-TENDER MARKET ENGAGEMENT QUESTIONNARE WHICH IS AVAILABLE FROM THE "CFT DOCUMENTS" AREA OF THE CFT. YOUR RESPONSE TO THIS PRE-TENDER MARKET ENGAGEMENT QUESTIONNAIRE MUST BE SUBMITTED AS AN ATTACHMENT VIA THE eTendersNI SECURE MESSAGING AREA OF THE Cft. THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRES IS 15.00 23rd January 2024. Please note: the procedure selected for this Pre-Market Engagement is not indicative of the procurement procedure to follow.

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Published: 2024-01-13
Deadline: 2024-01-23
2024-01-13 2024-01-23
Tram Replacement Rolling Stock Programme
UK London Tramtrack Croydon Limited

The type CR4000 trams on the Croydon Trams network are approaching the end of their design life and Transport for London (TfL) intends to replace them with a new fleet pursuant to this procurement.TfL intends to procure 24 new trams and associated technical support and spares supply to enable TfL to maintain the new fleet at its Therapia Lane Depot for the duration of its 30 year design life. The solution will support improved safety features on the tram network, comply with RVAR 2010 legislation, improve crashworthiness of vehicles, improve passenger and driver experience, maintain and improve reliability of the fleet, contribute to TfL's 'Vision Zero' and reduce the ongoing economic and carbon cost of tram services.The scope of the manufacture and supply agreement will include:(a) the design, assurance, manufacture, testing, commissioning and entry into service of 24 new base order trams meeting the requirements of the tram technical requirements specified by the authority; and(b) the option for the authority to order up to 12 option trams with no break in production, or between 8 to 16 option trams with a break in production;(c) the provision of associated spares and equipment for use on or in connection with the new fleet;(d) the provision of certain ancillary services in connection with the introduction of the new fleet; and(e) the disposal of certain retiring existing units from the Croydon trams fleet.The scope of the technical support and spares supply agreement will include:(f) the provision of specified technical support services in respect of the new fleet as required by the authority over the new fleet's 30 year design life; and(g) the provision of spare parts for the new fleet as required by the authority in accordance with its terms.The feasibility of onboard energy storage and Automatic Infrastructure Monitoring systems may be explored under this contract.The successful bidder will be remunerated on the achievement of specified payment milestones under the manufacture and supply agreement, together with fees for provision of services under the technical support and spares supply agreement.TfL are not seeking financing offers as part of this procurement but may separately procure financing for the new fleet, with the timing and structure of any such financing to be determined.

Value: 385000000
Published: 2024-01-05
Deadline: 2024-02-27
385000000 2024-01-05 2024-02-27
Supply of New Sterile Connection Devices
UK Bristol NHS Blood and Transplant

NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is a special health authority providing a blood and transplantation service to the NHS, looking after blood donation services in England and transplant services across the UK. This includes managing the donation, storage and transplantation of blood and blood components, organs, tissues, bone marrow and stem cells, and researching new treatments and processes.<br/><br/>As an essential part of the NHS we take pride in playing our part to make the most of absolutely every donation – from blood and organs to tissues and stem cells. With the support of our amazing donors, we give a lifeline to thousands of people every year. But there is always more to do, which is why we continually strive to improve the safety, availability, quality and efficiency of our services.<br/><br/>SCDs are essential for NHSBT to produce a wide range of blood components. They are used to connect ancillary packs to primary components to allow the manufacture of secondary components (washed red cells or platelets), in the production of pooled components (platelets, granulocytes and cryoprecipitate) and to manufacture neonatal split components (red cells, plasma and platelets). SCD’s are also used during bacterial screening and in areas outside of blood supply such as Tissue Services, Cellular and Molecular Therapy (CMT). <br/><br/>SCDs are essential for NHSBT to produce a wide range of blood components. They are used to connect ancillary packs to primary components to allow the manufacture of secondary components (washed red cells or platelets), in the production of pooled components (platelets, granulocytes and cryoprecipitate) and to manufacture neonatal split components (red cells, plasma and platelets). SCD’s are also used during bacterial screening and in areas outside of blood supply such as Tissue Services, Cellular and Molecular Therapy (CMT). <br/><br/>This framework is being conducted via our Atamis portal: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Value: 1000000
Published: 2023-12-06
Deadline: 2024-01-11
1000000 2023-12-06 2024-01-11
Forge Mill Farm Play Area
UK Oldbury Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

The design, manufacture and installation of bespoke indoor natural play area located in the new Forge Mill Farm play and education barn, comprising but not limited to: Full Design of a bespoke indoor Natural play area in line with the brief and further client instruction after tender award. This should include the prevision for initial redesigned post award and subsequent revisions to design in line with client need, budget, and site requirements.

Value: 175000
Published: 2023-12-06
Deadline: 2024-01-08
175000 2023-12-06 2024-01-08
Provision of Wayfinding Signage
NUTS: UKD UK The University of Central Lancashire

The University has developed a Wayfinding Strategy in collaboration with our strategic partners Integrity UK Ltd.This tender and scope of work relates to the Preston Campus (including the University Sports Arena). A second phase of the project will be the University’s Burnley and Westlakes campuses, for which requirements are yet to be finalised. This Wayfinding Strategy and underpinning Specification will form the basis of this tender.The University is seeking to engage a supplier to:• Design the external and internal signage in accordance with the Wayfinding Strategy and specification.• Manufacture the external and internal signage in accordance with the Wayfinding Strategy and specification.• Install the external and internal signage in accordance with the Wayfinding Strategy and specification. And in accordance with the University’s policies, procedures, and standards for construction work.

Value: 2000000
Published: 2023-12-01
Deadline: 2024-01-04
2000000 2023-12-01 2024-01-04
C380 (2024) - Manufacture and Supply of Informational Signage
UK Belfast, Northern Ireland Electricity Networks

Supply of Aluminium Signs

Value: 1730001
Published: 2023-11-19
Deadline: 2023-12-18
1730001 2023-11-19 2023-12-18
Contract for the Supply, Installation, commissioning, and qualification of VHP Isolator systems
UK Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management Limited

It is proposed to establish a Aseptic Medicines Production Hub (AMPH) to be located at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Manufacturing and Innovation Hub, Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, to produce sterile medicines in a ready to administer presentation including:- Injectable chemotherapy medicines (Systemic Anti-Cancer Treatment – SACT)- Non-SACT Ready to Administer injectable medicines e.g. antibiotics (RtA)The planned aseptic manufacturing facility includes a number of isolator cleanrooms suites, with the minimum requirements to include:2 x Ready to Administer medicines cleanroom suites – isolator room ‘as built’ to grade B / to house up to 7 Vapourised Hydrogen Peroxide (VHP) gassing isolators in each cleanroom suite.1 x Injectable chemotherapy medicines cleanroom suite - isolator room ‘as built’ to as grade B / to house up to 7 VHP gassing isolators.1 x Contingency suite consisting of a cleanroom area isolator room ‘as built’ to as grade B / to house up to 7 VHP gassing isolators.Microbiology cleanroom suite for sterility testing which will house one isolator.1 x Administration area: offices, meeting rooms and staff welfare areas.All cleanroom suites will be controlled via separate AHU and a BMS.The manufacture of aseptic medicines will be performed within GMP grade A isolators within grade C production cleanrooms with associated grade D support rooms. The equipment will utilise Vaporised Hydrogen Peroxide (VHP) for the bio-decontamination of materials and the isolator surfaces.This process is for the Supply, Installation, commissioning, and qualification of VHP Isolator systems.

Value:
Published: 2023-11-10
Deadline: 2023-12-07
2023-11-10 2023-12-07
Design, Sampling, Fabrication, Supply and Installation of a Display Kit of Parts for V&A Storehouse and Related Projects
UK London Victoria and Albert Museum

Design to RIBA Stages 4 and 5 (with provision of samples) and then manufacture, install and test the designed components. For more information please log on to Delta and download the tender pack.

Value: 180000
Published: 2023-11-01
Deadline: 2023-11-29
180000 2023-11-01 2023-11-29
Inspection and Servicing of Internal Sliding and Folding Partition Doors
UK Paisley Renfrewshire Council

The Council have a requirement for a suitably experienced Contractor to carry out a contract for the Statutory Compliance and Reactive Repairs to various types and manufacture of Sliding and Folding Partitions throughout the Councils estate.

Value:
Published: 2023-10-27
Deadline: 2023-11-10
2023-10-27 2023-11-10
SPS-02004 Framework for Softwood Timber
UK Edinburgh Scottish Prison Service

The SPS has a number of in-house production workshops providing prisoner activities facilities in the prison Sites where the basic purpose is to aid the rehabilitation of prisoners by providing them with meaningful employment and training opportunities whilst in custody and assist in the maintenance of good order by providing out of cell activity.The industries department within Central Stores, Fauldhouse is responsible for the overall management and co-ordination of all production workshops within the relevant SPS Sites (incorporating timber, metal fabrication, and textiles). Industries control the designs of all products and the ordering of raw materials.HMP Barlinnie, HMP Glenochil, HMP Low Moss, HMP Perth and HMP Shotts have timber workshops that manufacture wood based components and products.This multi-supplier framework shall support the SPS requirement for the supply of softwood timber (mainly redwood and whitewood) as the raw material to be used in these workshops and requires delivery at the relevant Establishment.SPS may look to add additional sites over the course of the contract.

Value:
Published: 2023-10-26
Deadline: 2023-11-23
2023-10-26 2023-11-23
Accessible Benches Framework
UK Bristol Forestry England (for and on behalf of the Forestry Commission)

Forestry England is inviting bids for a framework agreement for the supply of accessible benches to its recreation sites. Suppliers will be required to design, manufacture and deliver the benches and perches to Forestry England at required locations. This project is funded through the DEFRA Access for All initiativeFull details of the requirements can be found in the documents provided.

Value: 300000
Published: 2023-10-20
Deadline: 2023-11-17
300000 2023-10-20 2023-11-17
Request for Information (RFI) - Supply Framework for Physical and Analytical Instrumentation
UK Belfast NI Water and its Subsidiaries

This Request for Information (RFI) from Northern Ireland Water (NI Water) concerns the provision of physical and analytical instrumentation for use in water and wastewater operations. NI Water requires the information requested to assess market interest, capacity and capability for meeting its instrumentation requirements over the remainder of the current price control period (PC21) and beyond. NI Water is interested in awarding supply frameworks for physical and analytical instrumentation to support the delivery of its Capital Investment Programme. This RFI is to help NI Water understand the market structure for the manufacture and supply of physical and analytical instrumentation. The RFI is not intended to commit NI Water to awarding a supply framework at any future date or within any specific period. Responses to this document will not form part of any formal tender evaluation process and will be used for information only. Any subsequent tender competition will be conducted in accordance with established procurement regulations and procedures. Responses to this RfI should be submitted through the messaging function on the eTendersNI portal.

Value: 1
Published: 2023-10-18
Deadline: 2023-11-10
1 2023-10-18 2023-11-10
Legible London 4
UK LONDON Transport for London

Legible London is a map-based, street-level pedestrian information system that encourages people to walk. It was developed by TfL with the support of the London Boroughs and aims to promote walking by tackling a key barrier: the lack of clear and consistent on-street wayfinding information. The programme comprises an integrated signing and mapping system, which incorporates local identity and branding throughout the Capital.The contract shall be for the provision of:1. The manufacture and supply of Legible London products, including the production of replacement signs, panels and map refreshes;2. The installation of Legible London products, including necessary procedures for groundworks and permissions (including responsibility for required permits, consents and licenses);3. The reactive maintenance/making safe and installation of replacement parts and map refreshes of the Legible London wayfinding system;4. A comprehensive works management data log to track all activities undertaken on Legible London signs, products and replacement parts with regular reporting to TfL.Additional, ancillary or incidental works, services or supplies related to the scope described above may be required to facilitate the delivery of each call-off contract. This may include:i. the cleaning of Legible London products, including graffiti removal, sticker removal and/or removal of other items which impact the appearance and legibility of the product as required.ii. undertaking inspections and audits of Legible London signage within the Greater London Authority area. The contract will be in the form of a single supplier framework, with the agreement available to:(i) the Greater London Authority or any of its subsidiaries or other functional bodies (from time to time);(ii) any of the London Boroughs; and/or(iii) any contractor (including a developer) nominated by:- Transport for London;- any other member of the TfL Group or the Greater London Authority;- any of its subsidiaries or other functional bodies (from time to time);- any of the London Boroughs; or- any combination of such parties.The proposed framework agreement term is for two (2) years from August 2024 with the option to extend up to two a further (2) years. The procurement documents issued with this Contract Notice via SAP Ariba provide a detailed representation of the requirements under this contract and the process to appoint the successful supplier.

Value: 3500000
Published: 2023-10-08
Deadline: 2023-11-03
3500000 2023-10-08 2023-11-03
Cotswold Canals Connected - Lock Gates
UK Stroud Stroud District Council

This Invitation to Suppliers (ITS) will enable the Client to select a suitable supplier todesign, manufacture and install new lock gates at up to the total of the eight locks withinPhase 1B. In addition, the Client expects operational and maintenance benefits, that shallresult from a common approach across all the locks by the supplier. Open procedure - procurement for works, supplies and services.

Value: 1500000
Published: 2023-10-06
Deadline: 2024-01-08
1500000 2023-10-06 2024-01-08
Lotted Term Framework for the management and manufacture of research drugs including over-labelling, storage and distribution to trial sites, and associated trial monitoring services
UK Dundee University of Dundee

Lot 3 of the Framework - Storage

Value: 1000000
Published: 2023-09-26
Deadline: 2023-10-27
1000000 2023-09-26 2023-10-27
Lotted Term Framework for the management and manufacture of research drugs including over-labelling, storage and distribution to trial sites, and associated trial monitoring services
UK Dundee University of Dundee

This Lotted Term Framework is required in order to provide a quick route to market for smaller clinical trials being conducted by Tayside Clinical Trials Unit (TCTU) in respect of the management and manufacture of research drugs, including (as necessary) over-labelling, storage and distribution , and trial monitoring services

Value: 1000000
Published: 2023-09-22
Deadline: 2023-10-27
1000000 2023-09-22 2023-10-27
Automated Large-Scale Ultra-Low Temperature Biological Sample Archive
UK Stockport UK Biobank Ltd

UKB is seeking a supplier that can provide a new Archive (taking responsibility for design, manufacture, installation, testing, commissioning and training), the provision of related IT systems, maintenance and other support services.The Archive will be installed on the ground floor of a new UKB facility in the City of Manchester, UK (the ‘Facility’). Main construction will start in early 2024, and UKB and the Archive supplier will have early access to the ground floor for installation of the Archive in April 2025. Facility practical completion is planned by early 2026. The Archive will need to satisfy Factory and Site Acceptance Tests, including Installation Qualification, Operational Qualification and Performance Qualification (as set out in the contract provided as part of the procurement documents). The Supplier will take responsibility for the successful integration of the Archive to the Facility. The Archive may consist of one or more separate modules, and such modules may be delivered in phases. Following satisfaction of Operational Qualification, UKB will load 11 million samples from its existing facility and be responsible for the operation of the Archive.Funding to support purchase of the Archive and development of the Facility has been budgeted by UKRI, and announced by both UKRI, and HM Treasury. Release of funding will be subject to approval of a full business case by HM Treasury, expected in December 2023.The Archive must have sufficient capacity to accommodate 20 million samples (with expansion to 30 million samples if required by UKB during the contract) and design requirements will include spatial efficiency, fit with the Facility design, sample storage temperatures and environmental efficiency. The Archive must be electrically cooled to preserve samples at ultra-low temperature and ultra-dry humidity (minus 80 degrees C) with dual redundancy, with backup cooling provided by a supply of liquid nitrogen. The Archive must use 96-position SBS-format racks, be compatible with UKB’s current and future labware and have resilient robotic automation for picking and returning samples and sufficient throughput to meet UKB’s sample processing requirements (retrievals of up to 500,000+ samples combined with smaller requests, daily loading of new samples, return of retrieved samples after laboratory processing and consolidation (defragmentation) of empty spaces). The Archive will need to be capable of handling biological samples that have a thin layer of frosting or more significant icing that may obscure barcodes, and raised septum seal bungs.The IT system (all hardware, software and management components required to support the operation and management of the Archive) must be provided by the supplier. The system requirements include the ability to maintain an accurate inventory of labware (and therefore samples) stored at all times; functionality for operation and management of the Archive by UKB laboratory and facilities staff; be highly configurable by UKB (e.g. role-based access to data and functionality; logging; and alerts); and support integration with UKB’s laboratory information and other systems programmatically through, for example, secure API based services.The supplier will be required to provide ongoing support services including on-site engineering support personnel to respond to Archive errors, faults and failures; supply of spares to ensure the Archive remains operational and meets UKB’s requirements, some of which must be stored on-site at UKB’s premises; remote monitoring of the Archive by the supplier to support timely notification to UKB of errors or failures; maintenance and support of the IT system including application of hardware and software patches and updates and preventative maintenance; and initial and ongoing training of UKB personnel.Further details are set out in the Specification provided as part of the procurement documents.

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Published: 2023-09-15
Deadline: 2023-10-16
2023-09-15 2023-10-16
Burial Chambers
UK Aylesbury Buckinghamshire Council

To manufacture, supply and install single depth pre-cast concrete burial chambers to Penn Road Cemetery, Buckinghamshire. Chambers to be compliant with LACO (Local Authorities' Cemeteries Order) 1977, Schedule 2, Part 1, paragraph 5 and 6, and manufactured from reinforced concrete to BS EN197-1:2011. Chambers to be delivered and works complete in one continuous period. The initial contract period is 3 years with an option to extend for a further 1+1 years.

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Published: 2023-09-09
Deadline: 2023-10-09
2023-09-09 2023-10-09
Design, Manufacture and Supply of Corporate Uniform
UK York London North Eastern Railway Ltd.

All tender documentation, including the Supplier Selection Questionnaire (SSQ) and instructions are now available to all interested parties registered in the Proactis system. The SSQ must be completed and submitted in accordance with the instructions provided by, 9 October 2023 at 17:00

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Published: 2023-09-06
Deadline:
2023-09-06
Modular Changing Places Unit, Bents Park, South Shields
UK SOUTH SHIELDS South Tyneside Council

Design, manufacture and delivery of modular Changing Places Unit/toilet including Changing Places equipment, the unit to include a shower and the unit must be compliant with BS8300 Muscular Dystrophy / UK LTD., Bents Park, South Shields, NE33 2LD.

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Published: 2023-09-02
Deadline: 2023-09-15
2023-09-02 2023-09-15
Supply & Delivery of Inconel 718 plate material for the MUSIC project
UK Glasgow University of Strathclyde

The Advanced Forming Research Centre require plate material to be procured to support the AFRC-CRAD-06177 MUSIC project (Manufacturing Unequalled by Sustainable Innovation & Cost)The project is focussed on developing a new method of manufacture for aerospace specific components, aiming at cost reduction across a range of aerospace engines.A supplier will be required to provide Inconel 718 plate material to a specified standard (AMS5596 with SABRe Release). The plate thickness required is specified within the tender documentation (2 lots) with finishing on both sides and cut to a suitable size to accommodate a minimum of 3 round blanks of 820mm diameter.

Value:
Published: 2023-08-21
Deadline: 2023-09-01
2023-08-21 2023-09-01
Production of Metasurfaces
UK Huddersfield University of Huddersfield

The University of Huddersfield intends to appoint a supplier to provide metasurfaces as per the specification, for an extended period of time.These metasurfaces will be designed to act as optical components in a variety of optical metrology instruments that are currently under development. The different nanostructures to be formed on the surface allow the phase delay light experiences to be varied, allowing a flat optic with a thickness of the order of the wavelength of light to be created. These elements are designed to function using optical wavelengths of light, somewhere in the region of 660 nm. These elements will be used to reshape wavefront, divide light into its different wavelengths and manipulate its polarisation.The University requires a supplier to manufacture, deliver and acceptance test the metasurfaces.

Value: 210000
Published: 2023-08-15
Deadline: 2023-09-13
210000 2023-08-15 2023-09-13
Procurement of Ballot Boxes for 2024 London Elections
UK LONDON Transport for London

Design, manufacture and delivery of up to 30,000 ballot boxes for London elections 2024

Value: 1200000
Published: 2023-08-12
Deadline: 2023-09-06
1200000 2023-08-12 2023-09-06
PS23185 - RAF082/2223 - Mapping Product Regulations to Trade and Production Dictionaries - RFP
UK London Department for Business and Trade (DBT)

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Wednesday, 6th September 2023 at 11:00.DO NOT apply directly to the buyer.All tender information MUST be submitted through the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal.Brief Description of RequirementThe aim of this work is to map consumer product regulations to a number of different trade and production dictionaries.Specifically, the objectives for this research are to:1) Map the products under these regulations to trade and production data dictionaries, including Harmonised Standard (HS) and Combined Nomenclature (CN) codes (latest editions). These are used to categorise products in trade data, used internationally to identify common or similar products;2) Map these regulations across to manufacturing datasets (the ONS ProdCom publication), which use a different product code structure;3) Identify the types of businesses (sectors) most likely to be involved in the manufacture or retail of products captured under the regulations, using the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) framework;4) Assess whether products that are mapped to regulations, require conformity assessment from a third-party body (known as Approved Bodies or Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs)).We intend to use the outputs from this project for a number of purposes including decision making on sector interventions, support policy developments including the Product Safety Review, and provide an improved evidence base for trade negotiations.Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the Supplier Attachments tab within the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal.This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria as set out in the RFP document.How to ApplyUK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal for this procurement.To register on the Jaggaer eSourcing portal please use the link https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/ and follow the instructions to register as a supplier.If you are already registered on the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/.Once you are logged into the system you will be able to locate the Procurement you wish to leave a bid on by clicking the ITTs Open to All Suppliers and searching for the reference number PS23185 or ITT_1043.

Value: 130000
Published: 2023-08-03
Deadline: 2023-09-06
130000 2023-08-03 2023-09-06
Supply & Delivery of Inconel 718 plate material for the MUSIC project
UK Glasgow University of Strathclyde

The Advanced Forming Research Centre require plate material to be procured to support the AFRC-CRAD-06177 MUSIC project (Manufacturing Unequalled by Sustainable Innovation & Cost)The project is focussed on developing a new method of manufacture for aerospace specific components, aiming at cost reduction across a range of aerospace engines.A supplier will be required to provide Inconel 718 plate material to a specified standard (AMS5596 with SABRe Release). The plate thickness required is 9.0mm with finishing on both sides and cut to a suitable size to accommodate a minimum of 3 round blanks of 820mm diameter.

Value:
Published: 2023-07-28
Deadline: 2023-08-14
2023-07-28 2023-08-14
Electric Machine Test Bench
UK Hatfield University of Hertfordshire

The University of Hertfordshire is inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to provide proposals for the Manufacture, Delivery and Installation of a three-phase AC electric machine test bench for the School of Physics, Engineering and Computer Science (SPECS)

Value: 308333
Published: 2023-07-25
Deadline: 2023-08-30
308333 2023-07-25 2023-08-30
Phase One and Phase Two Stations Platform Edge Doors Framework Agreement
UK Birmingham HS2

The procurement is for the award of a single-supplier Framework Agreement as described in section II.1.4) (Short description) above. Call-Off Contracts under the Framework Agreement will include works and services for design, prototyping, factory testing, integration testing, dynamic testing, manufacture, supply, installation, static testing and maintenance. Further information on the Outline Scope, Framework Agreement, commercial model and the procurement is included in the PQP and accompanying procurement documents.See II.1.4) Short description: for additional information on the Optional Scope and HS2 Ltd’s options in this regard.HS2 Ltd intends to limit the number of Tenderers invited to tender on the basis set out in PQP Further Package Particulars.

Value: 93000000
Published: 2023-07-25
Deadline: 2023-09-05
93000000 2023-07-25 2023-09-05
TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY AND/OR SUPPLY, INSTALLATION & MAINTENANCE OF SIGNAGE ACROSS HAMPSHIRE UNDER A FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT
UK BASINGSTOKE Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council

To manufacture and supply street name plates in a range of sizes throughout Hampshire. All works for this lot are to include;• Covering and removal of covering signs• Location lettering and marking• Protective systems, including any packaging• Rivets, bolts, nuts to secure the signage• Protective treatments• Notices and recording• Light spill screen• Fixing to structures and posts including all attachments• Postage or delivery charges

Value: 700000
Published: 2023-07-21
Deadline: 2023-09-04
700000 2023-07-21 2023-09-04
Small Modular Reactor Technology Partner
NUTS: UK UK Great British Nuclear ("GBN")

The Procurement Process will take the form of a Competitive Procedure with Negotiation and will be conducted in accordance with Regulation 29 of the PCR 2015. In accordance with the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012, GBN must consider (a) how what is proposed to be procured might improve the economic, social and environmental well-being of the area where it exercises its functions, and (b) how in conducting the process of procurement it might act with a view to securing that improvement. Accordingly, GBN has taken this into account when designing the procurement.The Procurement Process includes a qualification stage which will be evaluated on a pass / fail basis. Applicants who pass the qualification stage will be invited to submit an Initial Tender response which will be evaluated in accordance with criteria stated in the procurement documentation. In accordance with Regulation 29(15) GBN reserves the right to award based on Initial Tenders without negotiation. GBN reserves the right to down-select following evaluation of Initial Tenders and to exclude Applicants who do not meet the minimum standard specified within the award criteria outlined within the procurement documents. In the event GBN intends to down-select, in accordance with Regulation 29 (12) of PCR 2015, up to the four (4) highest scoring Applicants following evaluation of Initial Tenders will be invited to negotiate. Following negotiation Applicants will be invited to submit a final tender stating their Best and Final Offer (BAFO). GBN reserves the right to undertake successive negotiations prior to requiring applicants to submit BAFOs. BAFOs will be scored and ranked, with contracts awarded in order to the Most Economically Advantageous Tender. Further details in relation to the procurement process are set out in the procurement documents.GBN intends to award two-stage contracts to Technology Partners for the development of their Site Specific Design Solution with an option to request the supply and installation for the aforementioned key elements of a new UK programme of SMRs. GBN reserves the right to exercise the option for manufacture and supply subject to satisfactory delivery against agreed milestones and achievement of FID.Where Technology Partners require funding to develop their Generic Design Solution for FID by 2029, GBN proposes to make co-funding available to the selected Technology Partner(s) through a Co-Funding Agreement to be entered into with either the Technology Partner or its parent company depending on the nature of the agreed co-funding. Potential Technology Partners are not obliged to accept GBN co-funding. Potential Applicants are advised the estimated total value does not include provision of subsequent orders or the nth of a kind (NOAK).

Value: 20000000000
Published: 2023-07-21
Deadline: 2023-08-23
20000000000 2023-07-21 2023-08-23
NHS Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) Cell Therapy eSolution
UK Edinburgh The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland or NSS) (“NSS”), acting through its directorate the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (“SNBTS”), is undertaking the procurement of two electronic eSolutions that will allow onboarding of novel cell therapy projects from research centres, facilitating project development and eventual translation into a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) environment. The two eSolution systems between them will encompass five Phases across an entire product life cycle of an Advanced Therapeutic from development through to clinical use.System 1 will include onboarding of research documentation, development, and initial stages of technology transfer (Phase 1 and Phase 2).System 2 will include the final stages of technology transfer into GMP validation, batch manufacture and have report producing capabilities to allow for quality approval then release/certification for patient use (Phase 3, 4 and 5).The solutions must be provided using a Software as a Service (SaaS) model.Further information can be found within the Invitation to Tender (ITT) and appendices located on PCS-Tender.

Value:
Published: 2023-07-20
Deadline: 2023-08-29
2023-07-20 2023-08-29
Supply of Aluminium Window, Door and Roof Profiles, Double Glazed Units and Infill Panels to Prison Industries
UK London Ministry of Justice

Prison Industries manufacture windows and doors for the prison estate in their engineering workshops and require the supply of aluminium window and door profile systems to be delivered to workshop locations across the UK

Value: 5700000
Published: 2023-07-04
Deadline: 2023-08-04
5700000 2023-07-04 2023-08-04
ISBT 128 Donation Identification Number Barcode Labels
UK Edinburgh The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")

The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) will use the Donor Identification Number(DIN) Barcode labels during the collection, manufacture and storage of blood, blood components, tissues and cells donations.Each DIN barcode label set will be used to uniquely reference each donation of blood, tissues and cells and associated samples for testing.SNBTS also provide DIN labels to the NHS-Assisted reproductive centres in Scotland to be used in the collection, manufacture, labelling and cryopreservation of reproductive cell donations.There is the potential that the introduction of plasma for medicines collections will increase the requirement for DIN barcode labels during the period of the contract. However, this is expected to be a gradual change and is currently unclear at what point this will commence.

Value:
Published: 2023-07-01
Deadline: 2023-08-02
2023-07-01 2023-08-02
3-axis & 5-axis CNC Mill
UK Cardiff Cardiff University

The Astronomy Instrumentation Group (AIG) in the School of Physics and Astronomy at Cardiff University has been funded to provide two Small Aperture Telescope (SAT) receivers and one Large Aperture Telescope receiver (LATR) to the SO:UK programme, including the development of detector technology and associated horn blocks and housings. Two CNC mills are to be purchased for the in-house R&D and manufacture of components for the SAT and LATR receivers:- 3-axis CNC for the manufacture of other SO:UK associated parts, and to relieve the workload through the AIG’s existing machines.- 5-axis CNC mill for the manufacture of the complex horn blocks and detector housings.Parts made using these new CNC mills will typically be from aluminium, copper, plastics, and steels; and will be of varying sizes and complexity. They will need to be machined to tight mechanical tolerances and will need to be of high-quality surface finishes.

Value: 220000
Published: 2023-06-16
Deadline: 2023-07-17
220000 2023-06-16 2023-07-17
P-2705 Manufacture of components required for Bus and Rail Engineering
UK Belfast Translink

Translink seek to establish a Multi Supplier Framework enabling them to run Secondary Competitions and Directly Select suppliers to manufacture fabricated components which are required for Bus and Rail Engineering. It is anticipated the contract will commence in September 2023 for an initial 5 year term. Your response must be submitted via the relevant Call for Tender (CfT) on the eTendersNI portal. Instructions on how to submit your response can be found within the Interactive Walkthrough on the eTendersNI Homepage. No other method of submission will be accepted.

Value: 1400000
Published: 2023-06-16
Deadline: 2023-07-20
1400000 2023-06-16 2023-07-20
P-2705 Manufacture of components required for Bus and Rail Engineering
UK Belfast Translink

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Published: 2023-06-15
Deadline:
2023-06-15
Connecting Pomeroy - Pomeroy Forest Trail Development - Works Package 5
UK Dungannon Mid Ulster District Council

Mid Ulster District Council seeks tenders for suitably qualified Project Design Team to Design and Construct the following works as Phase 2 of the deveoplement at Pomeroy Forest: 1. (Category 1) Development and Design and installation of 6 items of Nursey Trail experiences as fully detailed in Section 2.0 , and 2. (Category 2) Development and Design and installation of 12 items of Fairytale Trail experiences as fully detailed in Section 2.0 , and 3. (Category 3) Design, manufacture and install interpretaive signage to the trail(s) and NOTE – This tender is a single project and as such cannot be split into 3 individual categories

Value: 6000000
Published: 2023-06-14
Deadline: 2023-07-18
6000000 2023-06-14 2023-07-18
Manufacture and Supply of Parking Tickets, Printer Rolls, Parking Permits and Vouchers
UK Glasgow Glasgow City Council

Manufacture and Supply of Parking Permits and Vouchers. All vouchers/scratch cards must meet the minimum specification. All vouchers/scratch cards have a latex strip which must be scratched to reveal the appropriate information. Visitor Parking Vouchers are available to residents in controlled parking zones and offer visitors of resident’s subsidised parking rates.

Value: 208000
Published: 2023-06-09
Deadline: 2023-07-10
208000 2023-06-09 2023-07-10
Manufacture and Supply of Parking Tickets, Printer Rolls, Parking Permits and Vouchers
UK Glasgow Glasgow City Council

The council invites tender bids for suitable qualified and experienced applicants to submit bids for the Manufacture and Supply of Parking Tickets, Printer Rolls, Parking Permits and Vouchers.

Value: 208000
Published: 2023-06-08
Deadline: 2023-07-10
208000 2023-06-08 2023-07-10
Design, Manufacture, Build, Installation & Commissioning for STEP High Neutron Fluence Cryogenic Irradiation of Superconductors Test
UK Abingdon United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

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Published: 2023-06-06
Deadline:
2023-06-06
Our Lady’s Stoneyburn Window & Lintel Replacement
UK Livingston West Lothian Council

Replace the lintels throughout the original school building, removing the windows already fitted and reinstalling, the manufacture and supply/fit of remaining windows. Where windows have been boarded or bricked over, the windows are to be removed and the openings bricked up. The method of achieving the works will be by external propping to reduce the risk of disturbing the asbestos in the floors and solum. It is intended that the Main Contractor should use a specialist sub-contractor for the temporary works/external propping, and for the supply of the windows and lintels. Joiner and M&E works for enabling/remedial work which may be carried out by the main contractor or a sub contractor.

Value: 1243000
Published: 2023-05-19
Deadline: 2023-06-19
1243000 2023-05-19 2023-06-19
New Museum Project - Past Time Exhibition Showcase Contractor
UK London Museum of London

This procurement exercise for the role of Showcase Contractor for the Museum of London.The "Past Time" Showcase Contractor will be required to manufacture and install a large number of showcases as part of the New Museum's "Past Time" Exhibition Fit-Out. The successful candidate will be responsible for works as summarised below:•Input to the make-up, structure, glass size, mullion size, facility chamber / tray location / size / access, door access requirements, and ongoing maintenance access, for the showcases•Compliance with teh MoL's showcase specification•Full co-ordination with the the Past Time Exhibition Principal / Main Works Contractor re. drawings and information exchange•Contractor design of the showcases•Obtaining design team and client comments and approvals for the contractor drawings•Samples for Oddy testing, aesthetics and manufacture•Manufacture of the showcases in accordance with the approved drawings and specification•Obtaining off-site manufacture design team and client comments and approvals•Delivery and installation on-site in accordance with the programme•Testing & Commissioning of the showcases•Handover to the client, including O&M, and any training requirements.Further information can be found in the available DRAFT Scope of Work document available to interested parties. This may be subject to finalisation prior to the start of the ITT Stage.

Value: 3000000
Published: 2023-05-19
Deadline: 2023-06-19
3000000 2023-05-19 2023-06-19
PVCu Window and Composite Door Replacement Works to Council Dwellings
UK SPALDING South Holland District Council

Tenders are invited from specialist contractors to manufacture and install replacement PVCu windows and composite doors to South Holland District Council ("the Council") housing stock. The work will consist of but not limited to the following:-• Survey of existing windows and doors.• Manufacture and installation of replacement windows and doorsThe works will be carried out on a programmed basis. However, the Council cannot guarantee a particular number of jobs each week, month, or year.The annual budget for the Council is circa £1,000,000 for these Works. Please note, the Council cannot guarantee future budget levels.

Value: 5000000
Published: 2023-05-18
Deadline: 2023-06-16
5000000 2023-05-18 2023-06-16
Procurement for the Design, Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Hydrogen Equipment for the Purpose of Production, Compression, Storage and Dispensation of Hydrogen Fuel (“Hydrogen Technology Package”) (Revised Tender)
UK Aberdeen Bp Aberdeen Hydrogen Energy Limited

Please note this is a revised tender, following the decision to discontinue tender ref 20230214-000004 (2023/S 000-004438).bp Aberdeen Hydrogen Energy Limited (bpAHEL) is a Joint Venture (JV) between bp and Aberdeen City Council (ACC), secured through a public procurement process. The JV has been created with the purpose of delivering a scalable green hydrogen production, storage and distribution facility in the city powered by renewable energy. The facility is targeting manufacture and dispensing of between 770 kilograms (min.) and 1000 kilograms (peak) of green hydrogen per day – enough to fuel 25 buses and a range of other fleet vehicles.This contract notice relates to the following scope of work:Optimised and integrated design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of the following, to produce and dispense the required volume and rates, at the required quality, of hydrogen per day:- Hydrogen electrolyser and associated power unit- Ancillary package equipment (i.e., compression, conditioning, storage, as required)- Refueling/dispensing hub for vehicles- Interconnections between supplied packages including pipework, cabling etc.- Control Alarms and Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), Fire & Gas, Emergency Shutdown etc., as per referenced control philosophy and as vendor deems necessary. (Capable of being integrated into a wider site SCADA system.)- Clearly defining any utility requirements (power/water) and working with others to ensure seamless integration.- Allowance for hydrogen import facilities

Value:
Published: 2023-05-17
Deadline: 2023-06-16
2023-05-17 2023-06-16
Supply of Polycarbonate Sheet to Prison Industries
UK London Ministry of Justice

Prison Industries requires the nationwide supply and delivery of polycarbonate sheet in various thicknesses and finishes to be used to manufacture items in Prison Industries engineering workshops

Value: 2340000
Published: 2023-05-13
Deadline: 2023-06-14
2340000 2023-05-13 2023-06-14
New Museum Project - Trade Package TP5115: Building Management System (Incl. ICT/Structured Cabling)
UK London Museum of London

These Trade Contract Works shall comprise the planning, scheduling, management, Trade Contractor’s Designed Works, coordination, Building Information Modelling, detailed construction drawings, manufacture, project specific method statements, technical submittals, risk assessments, procurement, delivery, offloading, storage, distribution, setting out, positioning, assembly, installation, integration of specialists Trade Contract designs, pre-commissioning, static testing, dynamic testing, commissioning, witnessing, performance testing, beneficial use and handover of the complete Building Management Systems inclusive of provision for necessary demonstration, employer tuition / training, O&M Documentation and record to the following, but not limited to:- Building Management System- Energy Management System- Converged Network System- ICT System- Structured CablingThe above is detailed further in the scope extract available to download as part of the Procurement Documents.

Value: 4400000
Published: 2023-04-26
Deadline: 2023-05-26
4400000 2023-04-26 2023-05-26
Bus Driver Facilities Framework
UK LONDON Transport for London

This is a competitive procurement for the award of a Framework Agreement to a single supplier for the manufacture and supply of toilet cabins for bus drivers (hereafter called Bus Driver Facilities or BDFs) on the London bus network. The cabins will be manufactured to a TfL owned design with design modifications provided by the supplier. Note that installation of the BDFs shall be carried out by TfL's highway maintenance contractors.The procurement is being conducted pursuant to the Restricted Procedure of the Utilities Contracts Regulations 201 ("UCR 2016"). At the end of this procurement process, TfL may choose to award a Framework Agreement with a Supplier. The Framework Agreement which Transport for London awards will be to the bidder who submitted the most economically advantageous tender.TfL intends to select up to four prospective suppliers to go forward to receive the Invitation To Tender (ITT) as further described in the Tender documents. The evaluation will award the Framework Agreement to the supplier with the Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT), a combination of technical, financial, environmental and health and safety criteria. The award of the contract will be in Autumn 2023. On appointment, it is envisaged that a defined period for a design process will be required to allow the contractor to create a prototype BDF to replicate the current design, incorporate any improvements or updates in order to meet current regulatory standards.The supplier will also be expected to be engaged and contribute material for planning permissions for permanent units in certain locations, providing the necessary visualisations, plans and material descriptions of the unit as required. The designs will be submitted to TfL Engineering for review and assurance at a series of agreed dates. The periods for review and reply are defined by a TfL standard for this process which undergoes review by subject matter experts for each part of the design - structural, architectural, mechanical and electrical, public health, clean water supply and distribution and waste-water sewer connection as well as design of the streetscape elements, civils foundations and highway safety aspects. TfL have a series of standards to which reference will be made. These will also define the processes of assurance and review and set the required timescales.Tender documents will be provided electronically via TfL's e-tendering portal SAP Ariba.Responses should be submitted electronically via TfL's e- tendering portal SAP Ariba.Interested Suppliers / Tenderers are to register with SAP Ariba via TfL's Supplier self-registration link, in order to participate in the tender process,https://s1-eu.ariba.com/Sourcing/Main/ad/selfRegistration?realm=TfL.SAP Ariba Supplier Registration Help Page:https://help.sap.com/docs/ARIBA_NETWORK_SUPPLIERS/ddd75910f67b4212b1c83f9d68cd2f01/de32f3eaf0181014be26e0d2a68be9ef.html.If you have any queries regarding your registration, please email: Ariba_Supplier_Enablement@tfl.gov.ukNB: ONCE REGISTERED, TENDERERS MUST SEND THEIR REGISTRATION DETAILS TO THE CONTACT EMAIL IN SECTION 1 OF THIS NOTICE IN ORDER TO BE INVITED TO TENDER FOR THE OPPORTUNITY.Tenderers must also click 'Intend to Bid' in order to fully register against the contract opportunity.TfL will not be liable to any person for any costs whatsoever incurred in the preparation of bids or in otherwise responding to the Invitation to Tender (ITT).The contract value stated on this notice is an estimate range based on forecast purchase volumes and does not represent a promise or any guarantee to those amounts.

Value: 4500000
Published: 2023-04-26
Deadline: 2023-05-29
4500000 2023-04-26 2023-05-29
Project JUNO
UK Bristol Ministry of Defence

JUNO System: • The Core Contract, constitutes a JUNO solution, envisioned as an Electro-Optical imaging satellite that the Supplier shall operate. To deliver the system, a full end-to-end solution, with adequate pan-Defence Lines of Development (DLOD) coverage, is required including inter alia; design, development, manufacture, assembly, integration, test, launch, commissioning, operations and, support to experimentation.. • Secondary Payload Options, constitutes the same JUNO solution with additional satellite payload opportunities that consider at least one of the following: o Application of the Primary Electro-Optical Imaging Payload to Space Domain Awareness (SDA) collection taskings, such that the EO imager can be used for non-Earth pointing image collection tasks, whilst always maintaining primary payload integrity. o Space Domain Awareness (SDA) hosted payloads, where additional sensors that provide SDA mission data could be incorporated onto the space-craft to enable the Juno satellite to conduct a multi-mission approach to data collection from space. o RF Inter-satellite Links to GEO, where the Juno Core Contract solution is enhanced by the ability to link to the satellite via agreed Geostationary Orbit space based assets, to support Out Of Area satellite command and control, and payload data handling. o On-Board Processing (OBP), providing enhanced high fidelity on-board image processing, with target oriented machine learning image exploitation, enabling in-situ processing of captured imagery, prior to image downlinking to the agreed ground station network. • Maintained Operations Option, constitutes a time extension of the period where the Supplier operates the JUNO solution from the Core Contract and completes mission operations beyond the timeframe covered in the Core Contract. • Concurrent Ground Segment Options, constitutes the same JUNO solution from the Core Contract but with the system integrated with the elements of the ISTARI MOD ground architecture that are sufficiently mature to be utilised together. During this phase, operation of the JUNO system will be by the Supplier until the ISTARI MOD ground architecture is capable of operating the system. Integration between the JUNO system and elements of ISTARI will occur within these phases with gradual, progressive functional transitions. The Supplier shall also support the transition through provision of Training to MOD. • Support to MOD Operation Option, constitutes the same JUNO solution from the Core Contract, but that is fully integrated with the MOD’s ISTARI ground architecture and is operated by the MOD with support from the Supplier. • Disposal Option, Disposal of the JUNO solution from the Core Contract at End of Life.

Value:
Published: 2023-04-26
Deadline:
2023-04-26
Supply Of Sterile, Pharmaceutical Grade Plastic Vials and Consumables
UK Bristol NHS Blood and Transplant

NHSBT has a requirement for sterile, pharmaceutical grade plastic vials and consumables compatible with an Aseptic Technologies Filling Line located within the classified clean rooms. The CBC has an MHRA licence for the manufacture of sterile investigational medicinal gene therapy, recombinant protein products and recombinant viral vectors for clinical trials. The intended use of the consumables is for the GMP Fill and Finish GMP of these types of products.

Value: 200000
Published: 2023-04-26
Deadline: 2023-05-25
200000 2023-04-26 2023-05-25
Request for Tender for Airport Cabin Baggage Screening Equipment C3
UK Eglinton City of Derry Airport

We are currently looking to upgrade our Cabin Baggage Screening equipment to meet Explosive Detection Systems Cabin Baggage (EDSCB) Standard C3 using Computed Tomography. This Request for Tender (RFT) is intended to inform tenderers about the selection process for the provision of manufacture, supply, installation, test, commissioning, and handover of two (2) Cabin Baggage Screening x-ray units to meet Explosive Detection Systems Cabin Baggage (EDSCB) Standard C3 using Computed Tomography across both lanes.

Value: 500000
Published: 2023-04-21
Deadline: 2023-05-22
500000 2023-04-21 2023-05-22
Pipe Manufacture and Installation
UK Port Glasgow Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) Ltd

The scope of the Framework Agreement covers the Manufacturing and Installation of full end to end pipes systems including equipment such as valves, sinks, pipe supports, fabricating spools and services including pressure testing, chemical flushing (where applicable) commissioning and all other supporting activities to ensure the full handover of a system of pipes on current and future vessels. Traceability of installed items on test forms is required.

Value: 20000000
Published: 2023-04-20
Deadline: 2023-05-24
20000000 2023-04-20 2023-05-24
Pipe Manufacture and Installation
UK Port Glasgow Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) Ltd

The scope of the Framework Agreement covers the Manufacturing and Installation of full end to end pipes systems including equipment such as valves, sinks, pipe supports, fabricating spools and services including pressure testing, chemical flushing (where applicable) commissioning and all other supporting activities to ensure the full handover of a system of pipes on current and future vessels. Traceability of installed items on test forms is required.

Value: 20000000
Published: 2023-04-19
Deadline: 2023-05-24
20000000 2023-04-19 2023-05-24
PURCH2226 Provision of A Photosynthesis Gas Exchange System
UK Glasgow University of Glasgow

PURCH2226 Provision of A Photosynthesis Gas Exchange System with maintenance for the period of 2 years with the option to extend for 2 x 12 months.University of Glasgow requires the manufacture, supply, installation, commissioning & and maintenance of a portable Photosynthesis gas exchange system to be used for measuring CO2/H20 gas exchange and chlorophyll fluorescence under controlled environmental conditions within environmental plant growth chambers to examine CO2-sensitive transpiration and gas exchange kinetics in leaves, that will increase existing capacity of the facility in the department to allow in parallel multiple sample measurements.Refer to ITT documents

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Published: 2023-04-15
Deadline: 2023-05-15
2023-04-15 2023-05-15
Arts Trail Development
UK Cookstown Mid Ulster District Council

Mid Ulster District Council seeks tenders for suitably qualified Project Design Team to Design and Construct the following works as Phase 2 of the deveoplement at Pomeroy Forest: 1. (Category 1) Development and Design and installation of 6 items of Nursery Trail experiences as fully detailed in Section 2.0 , and 2. (Category 2) Development and Design and installation of 12 items of Fairytale Trail experiences as fully detailed in Section 2.0 , and 3. (Category 3) Design, manufacture and install interpretaive signage to the trail(s) and 4. (Category 4) Physical trail improvement/development works, to existing walking trails at Pomeroy Forest including localised; new drainage, trail widening and improvements to trail surface, as shown on the drawings and

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Published: 2023-04-15
Deadline: 2023-05-15
2023-04-15 2023-05-15
Pan TfL Design, Manufacture & Supply of Uniforms
UK LONDON Transport for London

TfL is conducting a call for competition with the aim of establishing a single-supplier Framework Agreement which will be awarded under Directive 2014/25/EU (utilities) on the award of Public Sector contracts, as implemented in the UK by the Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (UCR). The procedure that will be used will be the negotiated procedure with a prior call for competition (regulation 47 UCR). This is for a 5-year Framework Agreement with a further option to extend for up to 2-years.

Value: 22200000
Published: 2023-04-05
Deadline: 2023-05-05
22200000 2023-04-05 2023-05-05
Pan TfL Design, Manufacture & Supply of Uniforms
UK LONDON Transport for London

All tender documentation, including the Supplier Selection Questionnaire (SSQ) and instructions are now available to all interested parties registered in the SAP Ariba system. The SSQ must be completed and submitted in accordance with the instructions provided by, 05 May 2023 at 12:00 pm (noon).

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Published: 2023-04-04
Deadline:
2023-04-04
Geodetic Satellite Laser Ranging Laser
UK Swindon UK Research & Innovation

manufacture, delivery, and commissioning of a laser to be integrated with the existing satellite laser ranging system. The laser will be used to measure with high precision ranges to man made satellites in the Earths orbit as part of a global network providing orbital data for geodetic science.

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Published: 2023-03-30
Deadline: 2023-05-05
2023-03-30 2023-05-05
PURCH2220 FOR THE PROVISION OF SEMI-PROFESSIONAL BENCHTOP CNC EQUIPMENT, MILLING MACHINE & LATHE
UK Glasgow University of Glasgow

PURCH2220 FOR THE PROVISION OF SEMI-PROFESSIONAL BENCHTOP CNC EQUIPMENT, MILLING MACHINE & LATHELot 1 – CNC LatheWe would like to purchase semi-professional benchtop CNC equipment, one milling machine and one lathe to be used, inter alia, in a redesigned ENG3017 Mechanical Design 3, ENG4153 Mechatronic Team Project, and as ‘drop-in’ equipment in the Tuck Workshop / Makerspace facility for other student project work. ~380 students per year will benefit from this resource.We plan to purchase one CNC lathe and two 3-axis CNC mills to replace obsolete equipment, to be located in the mechanical workshop, to give students the opportunity to interact with technical experts to carry out and specify manufacture of state of art equipment for honours and masters work.Please refer to the PURCH2220 Invitation to Tender Goods or Services for additional information and specification.

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Published: 2023-03-25
Deadline: 2023-04-24
2023-03-25 2023-04-24
Aerospace Composite Tooling Suite
UK Bristol University of Bristol

The NCC require the design, manufacture and supply of a tool for a forming manufacturing process using dry fibre non-crimp fabric (NCF) of a complex aerospace component. The component is approximately 6000mm x 750mm and up to 20mm thick. It is expected that process development will be carried out on the same tooling for a smaller component.

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Published: 2023-03-22
Deadline: 2023-04-07
2023-03-22 2023-04-07
RBGKEW1137 Signage Manufacture Framework
UK Richmond Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The purpose of this Procurement is to contract a manufacturing partner to provide goods and services relating to interpretation and exhibition materials for the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew’s sites at Kew Gardens and Wakehurst. Those goods and services include producing technical drawings, providing engineering assessments, manufacturing, printing and installing at our sites.

Value: 600000
Published: 2023-03-15
Deadline: 2023-04-20
600000 2023-03-15 2023-04-20
Framework for the Supply of Textile Healthcare Products (THP) (R3)
UK North Shields Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management Limited

Component parts used in the manufacture of Sterile Surgical Gowns & Drapes, Single Use Sterile/Non-Sterile Drapes

Value:
Published: 2023-03-15
Deadline: 2023-04-14
2023-03-15 2023-04-14
RBGKEW1165 Kew Gardens & Wakehurst Visitor Programmes Production Company Framework
UK Richmond Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The purpose of this procurement exercise is to develop a Framework Agreement of 3-6 approved production companies (Suppliers) that work with Kew Gardens and Wakehurst to deliver and contribute to our creative vision for our programmes. This procurement comprises two Lots: - Lot 1: Design & Fabricate – We will expect the Supplier to respond creatively to the Brief and use their design and inventive problem-solving expertise to develop playful, inviting, unique, innovative and aesthetically sensitive responses, and to then manufacture, install, maintain and deinstall all programme deliverables, as well as undertake all associated project management. - Lot 2: Fabricate Only – We will expect the Supplier to respond to a much more prescriptive Brief, and design practical solutions as required, and then manufacture, install, maintain and deinstall all programme deliverables, as well as undertake all associated project management.

Value: 700000
Published: 2023-03-15
Deadline: 2023-04-13
700000 2023-03-15 2023-04-13
UCAS Exhibition Stands
UK University for the Creative Arts

The purpose of this procurement is to appoint a supplier to manufacture, store and transport Recruitment Stands to venues. Additional information: Apply at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityforthecreativearts/aspx/Tenders/Current Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : n/a Funding Description n/a Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Value: 600000
Published: 2023-03-15
Deadline:
600000 2023-03-15
Dental Prosthodontic, Implantology, Orthodontic and Restorative Appliances
UK Belfast Procurement and Logistics Service

Manufacture and supply of Dental Prosthodontic, Implantology, Orthodontic and Restorative Appliances for School of Dentistry, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast.

Value: 5421000
Published: 2023-03-09
Deadline: 2023-04-11
5421000 2023-03-09 2023-04-11
S1207 (2023) Purchase of Liveline Vehicles
UK Belfast, Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited

The design, manufacture, quality control, supply and delivery of Insulated Aerial Device (IAD) for use by Northern Ireland Electricity Networks (NIE Networks) staff on live 11,000volts and 6,600volt Networks.

Value: 3500000
Published: 2023-02-24
Deadline: 2023-03-27
3500000 2023-02-24 2023-03-27
Transport and Infrastructure Research & Development (R&D) Partner
UK COVENTRY Coventry City Council

Coventry City Council ("the Council") has opted to run a Competitive procedure with negotiation under the Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 and is seeking to appoint a framework of Research & Development (R&D) partners.Coventry City Council ("the Council") has been and will continue to develop the living and working environment within Coventry through a series of programmes that improve the transport infrastructure to attract inward investment and drive the transition from fossil fuel transport to sustainable transportation solutions.One key project in this drive for modal shift is the Coventry Very Light Rail (VLR) project. This project is to develop a VLR product that can be manufactured predominantly in the West Midlands that will drive modal shift within small to medium size urban environments, consistent with many cities within the UK where a standard tram system would not be economically feasible. This system will be a low capital cost for installation and will be environmentally clean at the point of use, which will have a positive impact on air quality, this modal shift is designed to reduce congestion, and as a result, open up the city for investment especially along the route.The approach that the Council has taken to achieve the ambition outlined above is one of innovation and development. This framework of R&D Partners is to develop relationships with organisations that can support all phases of product development from ideation through to market ready product. It is understood that any R&D Partner will need to be able to exercise a support framework of subcontractors and suppliers to achieve the service offering of the full technology development cycle.By setting out the why, what and how of the Council's expectations, this document is intended to describe the relational foundation on which the Council and R&D Partners will team up to achieve those objectives.The Council is seeking R&D partners that provide services that include, but are not limited to:• Project management and cost control• Innovation funding, and the development and identification of funding streams• Ideation - investigation of current technologies and new developments• Analysis and testing• Prototyping• Subcontractor management• Market readiness and business case development including whole life analysis• Design for manufacture, assembly, value engineering• Product life (FATS, SATS, Durability etc.) testing and industry approvals• Very low volume, low volume manufacturing strategy development.• Technical contract specification• Strategic stakeholder engagement• Technical expertise in support of field trails of products and the application of products toward developing the technology readiness levels• Development of digital analysis and data models.• Development of products through the technology readiness levels.• Operation and maintenance of products / components during tests and or development phases.• Activities required to gain industry approval including (included but not restricted to) policy development, case for safety documentation and approval.• Presenting and supporting the council at industry and public forums.This contract will not be split into Lots, but it is recognised that a partner would require the capability to exercise the use of contracts, subcontracts and suppliers to support the contract requirements.

Value: 35000000
Published: 2023-02-21
Deadline: 2023-03-31
35000000 2023-02-21 2023-03-31
UKRI-2858 Freia Bunker Module Manufacture – Large Vacuum
UK Swindon UK Research & Innovation

The subject of work is the manufacture and assembly of the large vacuum housings for Freia’s bunker modules, a series of machined aluminium vacuum housings of various sizes. Relevant engineering drawings and 3D models are provided, as listed within the tender documentation that can be found on the Delta eSourcing platform.

Value: 165000
Published: 2023-02-17
Deadline: 2023-03-23
165000 2023-02-17 2023-03-23
CPU5774 EE Monitor Pre-Payment Supply, Manufacture and Development
UK Nottingham Nottingham City Council

Nottingham City Council is seeking tenders from experienced and professional company for the manufacture supply, and ongoing development of a Smart Pre-Payment Unit.

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Published: 2023-02-14
Deadline: 2023-03-15
2023-02-14 2023-03-15
Contract Notice: Procurement for the Design, Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Hydrogen Equipment for the Purpose of Production, Compression, Storage and Dispensation of Hydrogen Fuel (“Hydrogen Technology Package”)
UK Aberdeen Bp Aberdeen Hydrogen Energy Limited

bp Aberdeen Hydrogen Energy Limited (bpAHEL) is a Joint Venture (JV) between bp and Aberdeen City Council (ACC), secured through a public procurement process. The JV has been created with the purpose of delivering a scalable green hydrogen production, storage and distribution facility in the city powered by renewable energy. The facility is targeting manufacture and dispensing of between 770 kilograms (min.) and 1000 kilograms (peak) of green hydrogen per day – enough to fuel 25 buses and a range of other fleet vehicles.This contract notice relates to the following scope of work:Optimised and integrated design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of the following, to produce and dispense the required volume and rates, at the required quality, of hydrogen per day:- Hydrogen electrolyser and associated power unit- Ancillary package equipment (i.e., compression, conditioning, storage, as required)- Refueling/dispensing hub for vehicles- Interconnections between supplied packages including pipework, cabling etc.- Control Alarms and Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), Fire & Gas, Emergency Shutdown etc., as per referenced control philosophy and as vendor deems necessary. (Capable of being integrated into a wider site SCADA system.)- Clearly defining any utility requirements (power/water) and working with others to ensure seamless integration.- Allowance for hydrogen import facilities

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Published: 2023-02-14
Deadline: 2023-03-16
2023-02-14 2023-03-16
CPU5774 EE Monitor Pre-Payment Supply, Manufacture and Development
UK Nottingham Nottingham City Council

Value:
Published: 2023-02-13
Deadline:
2023-02-13
Urban Nature Project: Graphics and Graphics Hardware
UK London Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum (NHM) wishes to secure the services of contractor to manufacture and install the graphics and graphics hardware in the gardens of the South Kensington estate for the Urban Nature Project (UNP). This includes the signage, panels, labelling and poster totems.

Value: 110000
Published: 2023-02-03
Deadline: 2023-03-10
110000 2023-02-03 2023-03-10
Time of Flight Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-TOF-MS) for Natural History Museum
UK London Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum (NHM) wishes to invite tenders for a contract for the manufacture, supply, delivery, installation, commissioning and testing of a Time of Flight Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-TOF-MS). The principal objectives of the procurement are to obtain accurate and precise quantitative determination of trace and major elements in natural and synthetic materials that will be primarily introduced to the instrument via a laser ablation system.

Value: 500000
Published: 2023-02-01
Deadline: 2023-02-17
500000 2023-02-01 2023-02-17
1909/ITTO/SC
UK Nottingham University of Nottingham

1.1 Introduction: This is an Invitation to Tender (ITT) with information, instructions and guidance provided in this document. Tender submission (consisting of the completion of the Online Supplier Questionnaire, Technical Response, and Commercial response documents) should be completed and returned by all Tenderers who wish to bid for the contract. Please note, throughout the Tender documentation the University of Nottingham will be referred to as ‘UoN’.Synopsis: The UoN requests tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified suppliers to establish a contract for the manufacture, delivery, installation, commissioning and training of a Shaft / Housing and Stator Assembly (Full Specification found in Appendix A).

Value: 550000
Published: 2023-01-27
Deadline: 2023-03-10
550000 2023-01-27 2023-03-10
New Museum Project - Trade Package: Ventilation
UK London Museum of London

These Trade Contract Works shall comprise the planning, scheduling, management, Sub-Contractor’s Designed Works, coordination, Building Information Modelling, detailed construction drawings, manufacture, project specific method statements, technical submittals, risk assessments, procurement, delivery, offloading, storage, distribution, setting out, positioning, assembly, installation, integration of specialists Trade Contract designs, pre-commissioning, static testing, dynamic testing, commissioning, witnessing, performance testing, beneficial use and handover of the complete Ventilation Services Works inclusive of provision for necessary demonstration, employer tuition / training, O&M Documentation and record to the following, but not limited to:- Supply and extract duct systems- Air Handling Units- Smoke Extract system- Jet & Induction Fan system- Acoustic Attenuation- Smoke/Fire Dampers (incl motorised)- Ductork cleaning- Acoustics- Ventilation Insulation- Ventilation testing & commissioning

Value: 7100000
Published: 2023-01-26
Deadline: 2023-02-24
7100000 2023-01-26 2023-02-24
Signage Refreshment Programme
UK London London Borough of Hounslow

The London Borough of Hounslow’s Parks team manages over 140 parks and open spaces across the borough. These vary from churchyards and recreation grounds to large conservation areas and countryside sites.Hounslow is currently working on a signage refresh programme, to replace and upgrade existing items and install new signs on sites which previously have not had them.Hounslow requires an experience contractor to be responsible for the design, manufacture, and install / replacement of approximately 220 signs across the Borough, these include large welcome noticeboards, playground information, and cemetery regulation signs, along with ground works required at the specified locations.Bidders will be required to address their sustainability approach in their proposal, by either making use of existing signage or including provision to recycle it separately.The initial contract period is expected to be 9 months. The contract will automatically renew if required until Hounslow has expended all the available budget and the final works on the signage have been completed and signed off.Bidders should note that the final number of signs to be designed, manufactured and installed will be determined on the per-sign cost and this being contained within Hounslow’s budget.For further details please refer to the specification contained within the invitation to tender document.

Value: 216000
Published: 2023-01-26
Deadline: 2023-02-24
216000 2023-01-26 2023-02-24
New Museum Project - Trade Package: Electrical Services
UK London Museum of London

These Trade Contract Works shall comprise the planning, scheduling, management, Sub-Contractor’s Designed Works, coordination, Building Information Modelling, detailed construction drawings, manufacture, project specific method statements, technical submittals, risk assessments, procurement, delivery, offloading, storage, distribution, setting out, positioning, assembly, installation, integration of specialists Trade Contract designs, pre-commissioning, static testing, dynamic testing, commissioning, witnessing, performance testing, beneficial use and handover of the complete Electrical Services Works inclusive of provision for necessary demonstration, employer tuition / training, O&M Documentation and record to the following, but not limited to:- LV power distribution- Electrical containment systems- Standby Generator- Fuel system and all sundries- Earthing and equipotential bonding system- Lightning Protection- UPS System- Lighting and Specialist Lighting systems- Lighting Control system- Photovoltaic system- Induction Loop system- EMC Specialist- Electrical testing & commissioning

Value: 11600000
Published: 2023-01-26
Deadline: 2023-02-24
11600000 2023-01-26 2023-02-24
New Museum Project - Trade Package: Mech and Public Health
UK London Museum of London

These Trade Contract Works shall comprise the planning, scheduling, management, Sub-Contractor’s Designed Works, coordination, Building Information Modelling, detailed construction drawings, manufacture, project specific method statements, technical submittals, risk assessments, procurement, delivery, offloading, storage, distribution, setting out, positioning, assembly, installation, integration of specialists Trade Contract designs, pre-commissioning, static testing, dynamic testing, commissioning, witnessing, performance testing, beneficial use and handover of the complete Mechanical & Public Health Services Works inclusive of provision for necessary demonstration, employer tuition / training, O&M Documentation and record to the following, but not limited to:- Lead co-ordinator role- Above Ground Drainage Systems (incl condensate drainage- Rainwater (incl reclamation) systems- Cold Water systems- Domestic hot water systems- Chilled water systems- Low temperature hot water systems- Underfloor heating systems- Refrigerant and AC systems- Water Treatment and Mechanical Testing & Commissioning- Leak Detection- Thermal Insulation

Value: 12600000
Published: 2023-01-26
Deadline: 2023-02-24
12600000 2023-01-26 2023-02-24
FW053 Supply of Rail
UK Belfast Ulsterbus

Translink owns, operates and maintains the rail network in Northern Ireland comprising circa 300 miles of plain line track and 200 sets of switches and crossings.  We wish to establish a multi-Supplier Framework for manufacture and supply of rail to support the delivery of Translink’s programme of capital and maintenance works. Rails required will be CEN56E1 profile in R260, premium and corrosion resistant grades as approved for use on Network Rail. The framework will initially run for 4 years with options to extend up to a maximum of a further 4 years. We would like to receive expressions of interest from suppliers with a proven track record in the supply of rail. NOTE THIS CFT IS NOT A CALL FOR TENDER. PLEASE ENSURE YOU DOWNLOAD AND READ THE PRE-TENDER MARKET ENGAGEMENT QUESTIONNARE WHICH IS AVAILABLE FROM THE "CFT DOCUMENTS" AREA OF THE CFT. YOUR RESPONSE TO THIS PRE-TENDER MARKET ENGAGEMENT QUESTIONNAIRE MUST BE SUBMITTED AS AN ATTACHMENT VIA THE eTendersNI SECURE MESSAGING AREA OF THE Cft. THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRES IS 15.00 14th February 2023. Please note: the procedure selected for this Pre-Market Engagement is not indicative of the procurement procedure to follow.

Value: 1
Published: 2023-01-25
Deadline:
1 2023-01-25
Supply and Installation of Bus Travel Information Boards and Vinyls with QR codes at bus stops in Norfolk
UK Norwich Norfolk County Council

The Council is seeking to award a contract to a company to manufacture and install, information boards and vinyls at bus stops across Norfolk. It is expected that the Council will require approx. 5000 boards and 50 vinyls. Accurate quantities of each will be available at the start of the contract once current survey work has been completed. In addition to this there are currently approximately 600 boards, mainly in Norwich and Great Yarmouth areas; these boards and fittings will need to be removed and disposed of when the new boards are installed.

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Published: 2023-01-14
Deadline: 2023-02-20
2023-01-14 2023-02-20
Supply of Information Panels
UK Sheffield South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority Group

SYMCA is seeking a suitably experienced provider of on-street information display panels. The service provider will be responsible for the design, development, manufacture, provision and delivery of the on -street information display panels (the ‘Units’) in accordance with this Specification to facilitate SYMCA’s requirement to providing on street customer information in a printed format. Additionally, the contractor will be responsible for the provision of all ancillary fixings required to allow appropriate secure attachment of the Units to SYMCA’s full range of Infrastructure applications throughout South Yorkshire.

Value: 324000
Published: 2023-01-13
Deadline: 2023-02-13
324000 2023-01-13 2023-02-13
Manufacture and Installation of Bus Shelters Framework Agreement
UK Norwich Norfolk County Council

Manufacture and installation of bus shelters across Norfolk

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Published: 2023-01-10
Deadline: 2023-02-09
2023-01-10 2023-02-09
1867/ITT/SC Coordinate Measuring Machine
UK Nottingham University of Nottingham

Synopsis: The UoN requests tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified suppliers to establish a contract for the manufacture, delivery, installation, commissioning and training of a Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM). Objectives: To establish a contract for the Coordinate Measuring Machine and ensure strategic developments such as:• Ensure Value for Money• Confirm Timeline for Delivery and Installation• Eliminate the risk of modern-day slavery within the supply chain.

Value: 250000
Published: 2022-12-17
Deadline: 2023-01-27
250000 2022-12-17 2023-01-27
Paisley Learning & Cultural Hub (PL&CH) - Shelving
UK Paisley Renfrewshire Council

As part of the Paisley Learning & Cultural Hub project, Renfrewshire Council are seeking a Library Shelving supplier to manufacture, deliver and install the Library shelving along with some bespoke pieces of furniture.

Value: 80000
Published: 2022-12-16
Deadline: 2023-01-20
80000 2022-12-16 2023-01-20
Traffic Management Services
UK Gateshead THE ASSOCIATION OF NORTH EAST COUNCILS LIMITED

Road Traffic Management Services within the Durham area. The suppliers may be required to undertake traffic management services including but not limited to the below:• Set up, maintain and remove traffic management as specified by each works order, including provision of all signs and cones.• Temporary traffic signals• Temporary lane closures• Planned road closures• Temporary road closure with fully signed diversionary route • Mobile lane closures • Provide 24hr emergency call out to any site that has traffic management in place • Manufacture and supply of temporary works information boards Lot 1 of the Framework Agreement will be awarded to a maximum of 5 suppliers

Value: 15000000
Published: 2022-11-15
Deadline: 2023-01-04
15000000 2022-11-15 2023-01-04
Supply of Polycarbonate Sheet to Prison Industries
UK Leeds Ministry of Justice

Prison Industries requires the nationwide supply and delivery of polycarbonate sheet in various thicknesses and finishes to be used to manufacture items in Prison Industries engineering workshops

Value: 2340000
Published: 2022-11-10
Deadline: 2022-11-30
2340000 2022-11-10 2022-11-30
High Speed Two (HS2) Limited : Motorised Fire Trolleys
UK Birmingham HS2

HS2 Ltd intends to procure the design, manufacture, supply, testing and commissioning and training of operatives of 40 Motorised Fire Trolleys (MFT’s) as part of the Railway Systems packages of Works. The MFT’s will be purchased by HS2 as a route wide procurement covering Phase One and Phase 2a and will be awarded under one contract to the same Supplier. This Supply Contract will end when all deliverables have been met.HS2 Ltd reserves the right to exercise an option to instruct the purchase of up to 20 additional MFT’s for Phase 2b. This procurement will be conducted using the Negotiated procedure with Prior Call for Competition (PACC) pursuant to UCR 2016, reg. 47, using the PIN as the call for competition. The contract will be awarded without publication of a further call for competition.The scope of the contract for MFT’s includes but not limited to: • Design, manufacture, supply, testing and commissioning and training of operatives of 40 motorised firefighter trolleys. • Allow Fire Rescue Services to move at any one time not fewer than ten personnel to and from any incident location including their normal equipment such as breathing apparatus, tools and hoses.• Capability to transport stretchers or the movement of injured persons, at a minimum of three Fire Rescue Services personnel and one stretcher/wheelchair.• Be capable of being safety lifted and assembled within a five-minute period within the constraints of Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992. No single component shall require more than two personnel to lift the component.• The maximum laden weight of the MFT including the FRS personnel, equipment and power source shall be 2000kg and the maximum unladen weight of the MFT should be 200kg excluding the removable power source.• Engage with the Fire Rescue Services via HS2 to undertake a risk assessment to inform the trolley design.• Capable of being stored in a room 2m by 1m by 2.5m high with a single door 800mm wide.• Fire and Rescue Services to be involved in trolley specification and design to ensure functional requirements are met and trolley design is accepted by all stakeholders. Further information on the procurement and on the Scope is included in the Candidate's Guide made available by HS2 Ltd at the address in VI.3 below and in the accompanying Procurement Documents (including the Scope and Heads of Terms documents).HS2 Ltd intends to limit the number of Tenderers on the basis set out in section 4.7 of the Invitation.HS2 Ltd reserves the right to make reasonable additions or amendments to the content of this Scope Document during the procurement. In particular, and without limitation, changes to the general obligations and constraints, or the scope of work, may occur when HS2 Ltd commences the formal tender stage.HS2 Ltd does not offer any warranties, guarantees or assurances as to the accuracy or completeness of the information contained in this document and quantities or measurements are only intended to be indicative and for the guidance of potential Applicants/Candidates.

Value: 3056843
Published: 2022-11-03
Deadline:
3056843 2022-11-03
BBMF Integrated Support Programme (BISAP) - Propellers
UK Lincoln Ministry of Defence

The scope of work includes but not limited to; the maintenance of all propeller types and associated ancillary parts; manufacture of parts; Quality Management System; Project Management, Configuration Control, Obsolescence Management; Safety Management; Spares/Inventory Management; technical and design capability; and delivery management in a way that works in output terms to meet the maintenance and support requirements of the BBMF Display Season and Winter Maintenance Period and the constraints that will apply in the support of all BBMF aircraft.

Value: 12000000
Published: 2022-11-02
Deadline: 2022-11-30
12000000 2022-11-02 2022-11-30
Nurses and other Healthcare Professionals Uniform
UK Cardiff NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

The manufacture and provision of Nurses and other Healthcare Professionals uniforms for Authorities delivering Healthcare in Wales. The procurement of a national uniform has been adopted to promote a coherent corporate image, making it easier for patients and members of the public to identify NHS Wales staff.

Value: 8500000
Published: 2022-10-28
Deadline: 2022-11-28
8500000 2022-10-28 2022-11-28
Test Operations Service 2025
UK London Department for Education

• The final test cycle in STA’s existing contract to deliver NCA test operations will be in 2024-25, therefore a new contract must be in place to begin delivering from the 2025-26 test cycle onwards. It is anticipated that the contract will be awarded in early 2024, to allow sufficient time for set-up.• Service Requirements: The current assessments in-scope for the Test Operations Service are the Phonics Screening Check (PSC), end of KS1 NCAs and teacher assessment, end of KS2 NCAs and teacher assessment in English Writing and Science. Other assessments which are not in scope of this service are Reception Baseline Assessment (RBA) and Multiplication Tables Check (MTC). The tests are sat by the full cohort of pupils, currently up to 650,000 in 16,500 schools.• For successful delivery of the service, we expect that the Supplier will undertake the following activities (not exhaustive):1. Generalo Overarching management of test operationso Systems Integrationo Security of test materialso Provision of datao Project and Risk managemento Collection of KS2 pupil test informationo Collection of KS2 Teacher Assessment datao Development and dissemination of guidance, communications and support to schools, markers and other stakeholders throughout the test cycle2. Printo Manufacture test materials to schoolso Manufacture KS2 marker materials to KS2 markers, where applicable3. Logistics and Scanningo Collate and distribute test materials to up to 16,500 schoolso Distribute KS2 marker materials to KS2 markerso KS2 post-test logistics (collect test scripts from schools, scan and distribute to markers: test scripts/scanned images returned to schools)o KS2 scanning of pupil scripts and matching services4. Marking o KS2 marker recruitment and managemento KS2 marker training (develop materials and deliver training)o KS2 on screen marking provisiono KS2 script marking management and mark captureo Support KS2 test standard settingo Support maladministration processes5. Helpdesko Helpdesk for markers, schools and other stakeholderso Activity peaks between April to July each Test Cycle.o The full scope of services to be delivered will be detailed in the Statement of Requirements which will form part of the tender documents.

Value: 180000000
Published: 2022-10-28
Deadline: 2022-11-28
180000000 2022-10-28 2022-11-28
Development and Manufacture of Hi6 Powder for Solution
UK Salisbury Wiltshire Defence Science and Technology Laboratory

Value:
Published: 2022-10-27
Deadline:
2022-10-27
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