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(NU/1521) Supply of one 2MW Water Cooled Drive Control Panel and two 1.2MW Water Cooled Motors

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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19 Dec 2019 at 16:47

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Newcastle University, which is seeking bids for the supply of a 2MW water cooled drive control panel and two 1.2MW water cooled motors as part of a dynamic gearbox test facility project. The tender, officially titled "(NU/1521) Supply of one 2MW Water Cooled Drive Control Panel and two 1.2MW Water Cooled Motors," falls under the electric motors, generators, and transformers category. The tender period concluded on 6th September 2019, and the contract was awarded on 6th December 2019, with an active contract period running from 9th December 2019 to 31st March 2020. The total value of the contract is £384,650, with an open procurement method being used.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the electrical and engineering sectors, particularly those that specialise in manufacturing and supplying motors and control systems. SMEs are encouraged to participate, as the procurement suitability indicates the potential for smaller firms to compete. Successful suppliers will not only benefit from contract value but also gain experience in high-technology environments, paving the way for future collaborations and growth within the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

(NU/1521) Supply of one 2MW Water Cooled Drive Control Panel and two 1.2MW Water Cooled Motors

Notice Description

As part of the UKRRIN, Rolling Stock Centre initiative, Newcastle University's Design Unit have been awarded a grant by HEFCE to design and build a bespoke, state of the art dynamic gearbox test facility including a climate chamber for testing of gearboxes and traction drives in extreme environments. As part of this the University is tendering for a drive system consisting of a water cooled low harmonic drive system capable of power regeneration and 2 motors. The scope of this contract is for the supply, delivery and installation of equipment and as detailed in the invitation to tender document to the University, with after-sales support and 12 months warranty and maintenance, all training necessary for safe and reliable operation of the system.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-24553c7b-bacc-4c8f-a310-7dad6144c6ec
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcee304b-da55-4454-aa16-6c918f9f5b95
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

CPV Codes

31100000 - Electric motors, generators and transformers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£384,650 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£384,650 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
9 Dec 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ABB

Further Information

Notice Documents

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