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LD30 Material Tester

SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY

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Award

14 Mar 2022 at 13:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Southampton Solent University seeking to acquire a Lloyd Instruments LD30 tensile test machine, valued at approximately £30,264. The tender, identified as 22/SF/21, was placed under the goods category, specifically measuring instruments. The procurement method employed was a direct single tender action below threshold and has now reached the award stage as of February 21, 2022. The contract is set to run from February 21, 2022, to February 20, 2026, with delivery expected in the South East of the United Kingdom. The tender period ended on February 1, 2022, and the award notice was published on March 14, 2022.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in manufacturing and supplying measuring instruments or calibration services, particularly those that can offer similar equipment to the specifications outlined by the university. Smaller and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they may find the tender process accessible, given the nature of the procurement method used. This is an excellent chance for businesses in related sectors to expand their market presence and establish long-term relationships with the university during the contract period.

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Notice Title

LD30 Material Tester

Notice Description

This notice is for the purchase and annual calibration of a Lloyd Instruments LD30 tensile test machine for use in the University's materials testing laboratory.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a67e5196-e2a2-4a8b-9628-c6526f5ebfbd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c69f2c2f-7d17-47d5-93ed-55a5f3839355
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38300000 - Measuring instruments

38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,264 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
21 Feb 2022 - 20 Feb 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Inez Scudder
Contact Email
inez.scudder@solent.ac.uk
Contact Phone
023 8201 3604

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 0YN
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMETEK (GB

Further Information

Notice Documents

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