Award

Cyber Lab, Clifton Mechanical Package

NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY (NTU)

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Award

26 Jan 2026 at 12:00

Summary of the contracting process

Nottingham Trent University (NTU) has recently concluded the awarding stage of a procurement process for the "Cyber Lab, Clifton Mechanical Package," classified under the mechanical engineering installation works category. The project, located on the Clifton Campus, has an awarded contract value of £95,000. The procurement methodology was categorised as "Other," and the contract covers a period from 17th January 2026 to 31st March 2026. Acorn Mechanical Pipework Services Ltd was selected as the supplier, and the award was made active on 26th January 2026. The project is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and focuses specifically on works.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the mechanical engineering industry, particularly those with experience in mechanical installations. Companies looking to expand their portfolio within higher education institutions could find this type of contract beneficial. As the project targets SMEs, companies within this scale could gain a competitive edge by leveraging their flexibility and capacity for specialised services. With NTU as a key buyer, involvement in this project can reinforce a company's reputation and foster further opportunities in both public sector and educational institution collaborations.

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Notice Title

Cyber Lab, Clifton Mechanical Package

Notice Description

Cyber Lab, MAE Building, Clifton Campus Mechanical Package - See tender documentation for full Spec

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87e7ae3b-ac9f-449d-aa7f-562ac3a8b162
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45351000 - Mechanical engineering installation works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£95,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£95,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jan 20264 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jan 20264 weeks ago
Contract Period
19 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 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
NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY (NTU)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG1 4FQ
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
St. Ann's
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACORN MECHANICAL PIPEWORK SERVICES

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