GFL Batch Plant Fabrication, Installation and Commissioning

Concepts

• gfl
• sheffield
• industrial machinery
• pilot plant facility
• raw material batch plant equipment
• new glassmaking pilot plant facility
• gfl batch plant fabrication
• full-scale batch plant
• full plant utilities
• fabrication of components

Location

East Merseyside

Description

Supply and install of glass melting raw material batch plant equipment including the storage, weighing, mixing and transfer of materials and the associated support and access steelwork.

Total Quantity or Scope

The subject matter of this procurement exercise is the supply of articles comprising of specialised equipment and fabrication of components to meet the requirements of the GFL Pilot Facility Batch Plant Detailed Design Specification and the installation of those articles at the site. The successful supplier will also be responsible for the commissioning, handover and training for GFL representatives of those articles on site. Background Glass Futures Ltd is creating a new glassmaking Pilot Plant facility in St Helens, United Kingdom, to provide a Global Centre of Excellence for sustainable manufacture of glass. It will bridge the Technology Readiness Level (TRL) gap between research activity and full commercial implementation. The facility will have full plant utilities and services, a full-scale Batch Plant, initially a 30 tonnes per day furnace complete with container and flat glass manufacturing capability. Additional information: The procurement is related to a project financed by UK Government funds via UKRI Grant Funding Agreement. UKRI Project Code: 107249 GFA relating to Glass Pilot Scale Facility

Renewal Options

Options will be included in the procurement documents and are associated with the specification and inclusion of equipment based upon technical solution and price.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 42000000 - Industrial machinery
• 42923000 - Weighing machinery and scales
• 42417310 - Conveyor belts
• 45223210 - Structural steelworks
• 45262400 - Structural steel erection work
• 44613110 - Silos

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Options are available.
• Renewals are not available.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Sheffield:-Industrial-machinery./3... To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/38397A422G GO Reference: GO-20211022-PRO-19120516