Tender

Provision of a Fabrication Laboratory (FabLab)

UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED

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Tender

17 Mar 2017 at 15:53

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Wolverhampton Enterprise Limited is currently seeking tenders for the "Provision of a Fabrication Laboratory (FabLab)" at their new Science, Technology & Prototyping Centre, located in Wolverhampton, England. This project, which forms part of the establishment of a £10 million facility, is in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 11th April 2017. The successful contractor will be responsible for supplying, installing, and commissioning specified equipment, along with extending the necessary electrical supply by the end of May 2017. The contract will commence on 26th May 2017 and run until 25th May 2019. Businesses interested in this opportunity should note that this project is funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and must comply with budget requirements.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary/community social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in laboratory and industrial equipment. Companies engaged in the supply of laboratory furniture, optical instruments, or industrial furnaces and ovens would find this procurement particularly relevant. Engaging with this contract can also enhance visibility within the science and technology sectors, positioning businesses to form long-term relationships with the University and other stakeholders in innovative technology development.

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Notice Title

Provision of a Fabrication Laboratory (FabLab)

Notice Description

The Fabrication Laboratory (Fab Lab) is a new facility being established within the newly constructed Science, Technology & Prototyping Centre at the University of Wolverhampton Science Park. This PS10m Science, Technology & Prototyping Centre will open in Spring 2017 and will comprise a total of 3,900m2 nett floor space. The Fab Lab will provide a combination of high quality office, laboratory and workshop areas to support science and technology based businesses. General information about the Fab Lab can be found be found at http://fablabsuk.co.uk/. The Fab Lab will occupy a 1,097ft2 unit on the ground floor of the building, initially for the duration of the iPSS project i.e. to March 2019. This Invitation is to tender for the supply, installation and commissioning of the equipment specified in Schedule 1 of this Invitation and the necessary works to extend the network of 3 phase electricity outlets sufficient for the operation of all equipment Deadline for installation and commissioning of every piece of equipment detailed in the lots specified in Schedule 1 and the extension of the 3 phase supply is the end of May 2017. This is an ERDF Funded Project and suppliers MUST be able to meet the budget requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8c4d7b42-d630-4614-a716-9998fa0d281c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/101d101e-c247-4f56-8ffc-3731ec170fa2
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

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

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

39180000 - Laboratory furniture

42300000 - Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 May 2017 - 25 May 2019 1-2 years
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 WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1AD
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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