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Lieferungen - 667541-2022

01/12/2022    S232

Spain-Barcelona: Supply of the Solid State Amplifier for Radio-Frequency Quadruple of the Linear IFMIF Prototype Accelerator

2022/S 232-667541

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Supplies

Legal Basis:
Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 2018/1046

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name and addresses
Official name: European Joint Undertaking for ITER and the Development of Fusion Energy (F4E)
Postal address: C/ Josep Pla, 2, Torres Diagonal Litoral, Edificio B3
Town: Barcelona
NUTS code: ES511 Barcelona
Postal code: 08019
Country: Spain
Contact person: Anne-Kathrin Preis
E-mail: anne-kathrin.preis@f4e.europa.eu
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://industryportal.f4e.europa.eu/default.aspx
I.4)Type of the contracting authority
European institution/agency or international organisation
I.5)Main activity
Other activity: Energy research

Section II: Object

II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:

Supply of the Solid State Amplifier for Radio-Frequency Quadruple of the Linear IFMIF Prototype Accelerator

Reference number: F4E-OPE-1051
II.1.2)Main CPV code
32343000 Amplifiers
II.1.3)Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4)Short description:

This contract concerns the supply of the radio frequency power system (RFPS) based on solid state power amplifier (SSPA) technology for the radio frequency quadrupole of the linear IFMIF prototype accelerator located in Rokkasho, Japan. It includes the work plan for the upgrade of the radio frequency power system, the validation with a prototype and the manufacturing and commissioning of eight (8) power chains.

II.1.6)Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: 6 791 600.00 EUR
II.2)Description
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: ES España
NUTS code: ES300 Madrid
Main site or place of performance:

At contractor's premises.

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

The contract is divided into three stages:

— Stage 1: work plan;

— Stage 2: verification and validation of the technical proposal (prototyping);

— Stage 3: series production (8 SSPA chains).

II.2.5)Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Technical merit / Weighting: 60
Price - Weighting: 40
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

Additionally to the three stages, the contract has five options:

— option 1: packaging and transportation,

— option 2: hardware commissioning,

— option 3: beam commissioning,

— option 4: on-site support,

— option 5: off-site support.

II.2.13)Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: yes
Identification of the project:

IFMIF/EVEDA

II.2.14)Additional information

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)Description
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
Competitive procedure with negotiation
IV.1.3)Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
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.2.1)Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S: 2022/S 061-159285
IV.2.8)Information about termination of dynamic purchasing system
IV.2.9)Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: F4E-OPE-1051
Title:

Supply of the Solid State Amplifier for Radio-Frequency Quadruple of the Linear IFMIF Prototype Accelerator

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)Award of contract
V.2.1)Date of conclusion of the contract:
23/11/2022
V.2.2)Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 7
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: no
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractor
Official name: Broad Telecom SA (BTESA)
Town: Leganes (Madrid)
NUTS code: ES300 Madrid
Country: Spain
The contractor is an SME: yes
V.2.4)Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 8 825 000.00 EUR
Total value of the contract/lot: 6 791 600.00 EUR
V.2.5)Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)Additional information:
VI.4)Procedures for review
VI.4.1)Review body
Official name: General Court of the European Union
Town: Luxembourg
Country: Luxembourg
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:
24/11/2022