Bi-Directional Power Supply for SESS CAPSE

Type of document: Contract award
Country: United Kingdom

1. Title: BI-DIRECTIONAL POWER SUPPLY FOR SESS CAPSE
2. Awarding Authority: University of South Wales, Finance Dept, Procurement, Procurement Manager, Llantwit Road, Pontypridd CF37 1DL. Tel: 01443482385. Fax: 01443482384. Email: procurement@southwales.ac.uk. (Sharon Jenkins)
3. Contract type: Supply contract
4. Single stage – Any candidate may submit a tender.
5. Description: The Centre for Automotive & Power System Engineering (CAPSE) based within the Faculty of Computing, Engineering & Science is a nationally recognised independent research, development, test and certification house with a reputation for cutting edge research and knowledge transfer activities within the advanced automotive and power systems engineering sectors.
The University of South Wales seeks an organisation to help it expand its current research and development activity.
Mission
SESS is a collaborative innovation and R&D operation, giving large, medium and small enterprises within the WWV region access to leading academic knowledge and research facilities. It will be demand led by the companies, researching and piloting new innovative technologies, products and processes, specifically in electrical energy storage, with strong post operation commercial potential for the enterprises. SESS will address the need to drive research activity and innovation within industry in Wales, to maximise the contribution of Welsh businesses to future economic growth.
SESS will demonstrate SMART specialisation and capitalise on existing University strengths (via the Centre for Automotive & Power Systems Engineering – CAPSE), developing high quality research and innovation capability leading to increased/improved productivity and economic growth. It will provide companies with access to state-of-the-art research facilities combined with academic expertise to facilitate the development of new products and processes and increased market share.
The University of South Wales, SESS (Sustainable Energy Storage Solutions) Hub requires a set of bi-directional power suppliers (3 off) with a high current output as per the specification below. The equipment is to be used in conjunction with the SESS research projects, where over the coming 2 years we aim to develop a wide range of new innovative energy storage designs with automotive, stationary and portable power applications. Specifically, the testers are to be used individually and in parallel (increased current output).
Manufacture, assemble and deliver 3 bi-directional power supplies
You will need to review the output-based requirements and propose a solution.
6. CPV Code: 31000000, 31100000, 31158000, 31158100
7. NUTS code: UKL, UKL1, UKL15
8. Central Valleys (Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf)
9. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Reference No: JUN337510
Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority
1657
WA Ref:102538
10. Supplier:Telonic Instruments Ltd, Unit 5 The Business Centre, Molly Millers Lane, Wokingham, RG412QZ
11. Date of Contract Award: 25-06-2020
12. Number of tenders received: 2
13. Estimated value of requirement: Not provided.
14. Other information: Other Information
(WA Ref:102538)
Relates to the following project/programme financed by EU Community Funds: 81381
For further information regarding the above contract award please visit:
TKR-2020625-EX-101323
15. Submitted date: 26.6.2020.