Tender

Industrial Composter

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

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20 Oct 2020 at 10:01

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19 Oct 2020 at 10:56

Tender Notice
Tender

19 Oct 2020 at 10:55

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Manchester is seeking to procure an Industrial Composter valued at £60,000 to enhance its Sustainable Materials Innovation Hub. This contract is currently in the Tender stage and will close on 9th November 2020. The successful contractor will be responsible for delivering the composter to the university's facility, located at Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK. This procurement is part of a project partially funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), aimed at advancing sustainable plastic innovations in Greater Manchester.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in environmental technology, waste management, or sustainable agriculture. Companies capable of providing composting solutions or similar goods may find this contract aligns well with their services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, benefiting from the university's commitment to innovative sustainability and potentially leading to future contracts in this expanding sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Industrial Composter

Notice Description

The University of Manchester wishes to purchase an Industrial Composter to assess the degradation of compostable and biodegradable packaging with or without the addition of food waste. This equipment will be housed indoors within the Sustainable Materials Innovation Hub at the University of Manchester. The Royce equipment fund is part financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) funds having been awarded under the 2014-2020 Priority Axis 1: Sustainable Plastic Innovation in Greater Manchester (OC15R19P 0903) Additional information: Information, formalities and necessary requirements to be met will be set out in the procurement documents, all of which are available via the University's procurement portal In-Tend - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/Home Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : Various Funding Description The Royce equipment fund is part financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) funds having been awarded under the 2014-2020 Priority Axis 1: Sustainable Plastic Innovation in Greater Manchester (OC15R19P 0903) Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f3eaaa6-c46b-4126-9bfd-0568519ee7af
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

CPV Codes

39234000 - Compost boxes

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Dec 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M13 9PL
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Hulme
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Rusholme

Further Information

Notice Documents

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