Construction Contract Leads
West Midlands
Category Goods
Type
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 23rd Aug 2023
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-03f64f |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | £200,000 |
West Midlands
Category Goods
Type
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 23rd Aug 2023
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-03f64f |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | £200,000 |
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
LUCIDEON LIMITED
Queens Road
STOKE-ON-TRENT
ST47LQ
Contact
James Till
james.till [at] uk.lucideon.com
Telephone
+44 1785331900
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKG23 - Stoke-on-Trent
Companies House
LUC0012
Internet address(es)
Main address
I.3) Communication
Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other type
Private Limited Company
I.5) Main activity
Other activity
Research and Development
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Upgrade to existing Natural Gas Roller Hearth Tile Kiln to fire on 100% Hydrogen
Reference number
LUC0012
II.1.2) Main CPV code
- 42300000 - Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
The design, supply, and installation of modifications to our existing Natural Gas Roller Hearth Tile Kiln. Our organisation intends to transition the kiln to operate on 100% hydrogen, whist retaining the existing natural gas combustion system and ensuring its safe and efficient operation. The kiln therefore requires the parallel installation of 100% hydrogen rated burners.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £200,000
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKG2 - Shropshire and Staffordshire
Main site or place of performance
Lucideon Limited, Lucideon Limited, Queens Road, Penkhull Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire ST4 7LQ, UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The design, supply, and installation of modifications to our existing Natural Gas Roller Hearth Tile Kiln. Our organisation intends to transition the kiln to operate on 100% hydrogen, whist retaining the existing natural gas combustion system and ensuring its safe and efficient operation. The kiln therefore requires the parallel installation of 100% hydrogen rated burners.
The existing asset has been used in the past to investigate the use of Flash Sintering of ceramic tiles is used as a laboratory/research platform for the ceramic tile sector and as such the final design should not compromise the asset's current capabilities, which are; 1170⁰C peak operating temperature, product setting volume to be unchanged
The existing asset was recommissioned in January 2023 after several years of being offline. It has a fully integrated SCADA control system that manages the kiln automation and combustion control current operation.
Interested parties are to contact James Till at james.till [at] uk.lucideon.com to register their interest and will be provided a copy of the ITT and a PQQ for completion.
If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender, they must be submitted to james.till [at] uk.lucideon.com
Completed tenders must be submitted to james.till [at] uk.lucideon.com or in writing to our head office.
Closing date for receipt of tenders: 27th September 2023 at 15:00 (UK time).
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
6
This contract is subject to renewal
No
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
II.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
Section IV. Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
27 September 2023
Local time
3:00pm
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
28 September 2023
Local time
9:00am
Section VI. Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Lucideon Limited
Stoke-on-Trent
ST150SH
james.till [at] uk.lucideon.com
Telephone
+44 1785331900
Country
United Kingdom