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TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION/COMMISSIONING (where appropriate) OF A SET OF (CHEMICAL) ENGINEERING LABORATORY EQUIPMENT (FOR THE CTL)

UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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13 Mar 2018 at 09:30

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham is seeking tenders for the supply, installation, and commissioning of a comprehensive set of chemical engineering laboratory equipment. This procurement falls under the goods category and is classified as an open procedure, with bids due by 18 April 2018. The equipment will support a new undergraduate lab programme within the School of Chemical Engineering and is to be delivered to the university's Edgbaston campus located in the West Midlands, UK. The contract period is expected to commence on 15 May 2018 and run until 30 July 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for suppliers specialising in laboratory and engineering equipment, especially those that can provide robust and industrially relevant products. Companies capable of fulfilling the entire equipment list are encouraged to apply, making this an excellent opportunity for firms in the manufacturing and scientific equipment sectors. Those with experience in educational settings and a focus on higher education institutions will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION/COMMISSIONING (where appropriate) OF A SET OF (CHEMICAL) ENGINEERING LABORATORY EQUIPMENT (FOR THE CTL)

Notice Description

TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION/COMMISSIONING (where appropriate) OF A SET OF (CHEMICAL) ENGINEERING LABORATORY EQUIPMENT The University of Birmingham invites tenders for the supply of a series of equipment to provide for the delivery of a new undergraduate lab programme for the School of Chemical Engineering. Please note that only suppliers who are able to supply the whole equipment list should submit a tender response. The supplier shall respond to each point of this specification, describing in detail the method of compliance or otherwise. The lab equipment will be used by groups of 3 students, and should be robust and use industrially relevant componentry where applicable. The following (high level overview) of equipment is required:- Area/Theme Equipment Type Number of Rigs Heat Transfer B2: Heat Exchanger (tube in tube + variations) 4 Fluid Flow C3: Pressure drop in pipe (air as working fluid) 3 Mass Transfer E1: Gas Absorption 2 Mass Transfer F1: Distillation 1 Reactors H1: Ideal Reactor Kit (CSTR, PFR + variations) 2 Thermodynamics J1: Refrigeration 2 Fluid Flow K1: Pump Trainer (various pump types) 4 Heat transfer/Phase Change L1: Evaporation 2 Unit Operation M1: Crystallisation 1 Unit Operation N1: Filtration 2 Unit Operation O1: Stirred tank (both heat and mass transfer set up) 3 Process Control P1: Control training (Level, flow, pressure, temperature) 4 Process Control Q2: Advanced multi-variable control 1 Unit Operation R1: Fluidised bed 3 Hands on, option lab S1: Build a ... (e.g. pump, valve) 2 Further specification details of the equipment are provided below:- Please note that only suppliers who are abl... Additional information: 1.1 All main correspondence should go via the University's In-Tend website. Your tender documents and information must be submitted via In-Tend by the date and time specified; www.in-tendhost.com/universityofbirmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bab22bcf-6ffb-4d76-b92f-7adb7f7c8744
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 May 2018 - 30 Jul 2018 1-6 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 BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
Stephen Collins
Contact Email
s.collins@bham.ac.uk
Contact Phone
0121 414 9055

Buyer Location

Locality
EDGBASTON
Postcode
B15 2TT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Further Information

Notice Documents

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