Tender

Heat Flux Sensors

UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)

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Tender

07 Oct 2020 at 10:36

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Salford is inviting tenders for the supply of Heat Flux Sensors as part of the Energy House 2 project, which involves the construction of an advanced building physics test laboratory in Salford, England. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically for sensors, and is currently in the active tender stage. The tender period closes on 21 October 2020, with the contract scheduled to commence on 1 November 2020 and last until 31 October 2021. The total value of the contract is set at £30,000 and follows an open procurement method.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the sensors market, particularly those specialising in energy monitoring and related technologies. Companies that can demonstrate experience with building physics, energy efficiency, or construction-related projects would be especially well-suited to compete for this contract. By participating, businesses can engage with an innovative project that aims to advance testing facilities for built environments, potentially leading to further partnerships and contracts in a growing industry.

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Notice Title

Heat Flux Sensors

Notice Description

Energy House 2 (EH2) is a large-scale building physics test laboratory to be built at the University of Salford Manchester. The project Is part funded by the ERDF. The construction will begin in summer 2020 with the construction period set to last 12 months. The project builds on the successful Energy House project :(https://www.salford.ac.uk/built-environment/laboratories-and-studios/energyhouse ). A video of the project can be found here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oP3bsXeQKYU EH2 will be a unique facility and one of most advanced building test facilities on the planet. It has the following features: * 2 large chambers capable of having 2 family homes built in each one (4 homes in total) * Temperature controlled to within 0.5 degC from -20degC to +40 degC * Wind, rain, solar radiation and snow can be generated * These conditions provide testing facilities for housing covering 95% of the global population. The Energy House 2 Project has a requirement to monitor heat flow through wall, floors, roofs, doors and ceilings. This is generally done using heat flux sensors. For full tender documentation please go to our InTend portal. Additional information: Please send all correspondence to our InTend portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/salford/aspx/Home

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3fa85d10-0a56-480c-b3b2-585d29cebd95
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35125100 - Sensors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2020 - 31 Oct 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M5 4WT
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Ordsall
Westminster Constituency
Salford

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