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Single-axis Test Machine

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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03 Aug 2017 at 13:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter is initiating a procurement process for a Single-axis Test Machine, aimed at enhancing its Healthcare engineering laboratory within the College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences. This procurement falls under the industry category of Electromechanical equipment and is currently at the Award stage, with the award decision made on 13th July 2017. The contract period is in effect from 19th August 2017 until 18th August 2020, and the procurement method used was an Open procedure. Important dates include the end of the tender period on 4th July 2017.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in the provision of electromechanical equipment, specifically those capable of supplying advanced testing systems for orthopaedic biomechanics and bioengineering. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as this is a capability study intended to assess market quantities. Companies that demonstrate expertise in the relevant technologies and are prepared to comply with the University’s specifications will find this contract aligned with their service offerings.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Single-axis Test Machine

Notice Description

The University of Exeter, College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences are looking to purchase a single-axis test machine for the new Healthcare engineering laboratory. The system will be used to complete a variety of tests relating to orthopaedic biomechanics and bioengineering applications, which will be conducted over a wide range of loading magnitudes and frequencies. This procedure is a capability study to formally test the market and not an open tender. Please see the attached document on the University's eTendering site CTM for full details. ALL correspondence regarding this process hould be submitted via CTM.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8e9ae99-443e-4e9c-a88e-69f46afd5145
Current Stage
Award
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

31720000 - Electromechanical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,319 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jul 20178 years ago
Contract Period
18 Aug 2017 - 18 Aug 2020 3-4 years
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
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSTRON

Further Information

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