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Wind Tunnel and Rolling Road - 2022

UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE

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Award

23 Oct 2024 at 11:36

Award Notice
Tender

28 Nov 2022 at 10:06

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Hertfordshire has awarded a contract for the manufacture and installation of a large wind tunnel and rolling road for the new School of Physics, Engineering, and Computer Science Building (SPECS). The procurement falls under the "Wind-power installation works" industry category and will take place in the East of England, United Kingdom. The procurement process, conducted through an open procedure, started with the tender stage ending on 9th January 2023. After the evaluation period, the contract was awarded to Aerolab LLC on 16th June 2023. The contract, valued at £1,300,000 GBP, will commence on 10th June 2024 and is expected to be completed by 9th June 2027.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specializing in wind-power installation works and advanced engineering solutions. Aerolab LLC, a fitting example of a well-suited supplier, leveraged its expertise to secure this prestigious contract. Businesses in the engineering and manufacturing sectors with capabilities in large-scale installations and high-precision equipment manufacturing will find such opportunities particularly attractive and lucrative. The project not only promises substantial financial returns but also enhances market visibility and helps in networking within the academic and research community of the University of Hertfordshire.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Wind Tunnel and Rolling Road - 2022

Notice Description

The University of Hertfordshire is inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to provide proposals for the Manufacture and Installation of a Large Wind Tunnel and Rolling Road for the new School of Physics, Engineering and Computer Science Building (SPECS) The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofhertfordshire Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofhertfordshire Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-514aa089-b7f2-432b-a3c4-0629bbcf325c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58949402-9ee7-4fbb-bc06-5d1d9dc7d5f8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45251160 - Wind-power installation works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,280,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,300,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
9 Jun 2024 - 9 Jun 2027 2-3 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 HERTFORDSHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HATFIELD
Postcode
AL10 9AB
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward
Hatfield South West
Westminster Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AEROLAB

Further Information

Notice Documents

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