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Sensor-Based Ore Sorter

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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23 Aug 2024 at 18:07

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter has completed the procurement process for purchasing a Sensor-Based Ore Sorter for the Camborne School of Mines at their Cornwall campus. The tender, classified under 'miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery' (CPV code 42900000), followed an open procedure and was aimed at acquiring equipment that can classify and physically separate rocks based on measurable properties. The procurement process reached the award stage on 23rd August 2024, with the contract extending from 19th August 2024 to 18th August 2025. Notable dates included the tender period's end on 20th June 2024, with the initial contract period commencing the subsequent day on 21st June 2024.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in machinery essential for mining and material separation. SMEs will find this tender particularly relevant due to the University of Exeter's suitability criteria that encourage SME participation. Given its industry-specific requirements, businesses that manufacture or supply advanced sorting and separating equipment for mining operations are well-suited to compete in such tenders. Comex Polska sp. z o.o., a large-scale supplier, has been awarded this contract, indicating the level of proficiency and capability expected from contenders in similar future opportunities.

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Notice Title

Sensor-Based Ore Sorter

Notice Description

The University of Exeter is looking to purchase a sensor-based sorter primarily designed for classification and physical separation of rocks based on measurable properties. The equipment will be located at the Camborne School of Mines at the University's Cornwall campus.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8c95f9b1-5dab-4803-a246-49d6d5db19e8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f172ebf5-1422-4fe4-a8aa-a90edd667f1c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£449,300 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
18 Aug 2024 - 18 Aug 2025 6-12 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 EXETER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMEX POLSKA

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