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GB-Leicester: Soldering system

UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER

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11 Sep 2019 at 16:10

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Leicester recently completed a procurement contract for a Soldering System, particularly a Vapour Phase Reflow Oven, valued at £146,107. The tender, classified under the goods category for soldering equipment, was part of an open procedure allowing widespread participation. The contract began on August 12, 2019, and is scheduled to conclude on December 31, 2019. It was initiated with an end date for submission set for August 9, 2019, and the machinery will be used within Leicester, located in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for manufacturers and suppliers specialising in soldering and related technologies, particularly those that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). Suppliers capable of delivering high-quality soldering solutions with small footprint designs will be well-placed to compete. The successful contractor for this award, Blundell Production Equipment Ltd, highlights the potential for collaboration and supply chain partnerships in the growing sector of advanced manufacturing.

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Notice Title

GB-Leicester: Soldering system

Notice Description

The Space Research Centre at Leicester University is seeking to procure one small footprint Vapour Phase Reflow Oven machine to reflow a variety of solder pastes to small/medium sized bare boards on both sides with close temperature control, good repeatability, and easy fluid exchange. The contract is partly funded by a European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) grant award. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-599e4467-451b-450b-a6cc-c147232b8b16
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e601c3e-1b9f-42bf-94be-fa210dd265fe
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42661100 - Soldering equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£146,107 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£146,107 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

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

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 7RH
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLUNDELL PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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