Tender

GB-Leeds: 2929 - Automatic Triaxial System

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS

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Tender

31 Aug 2017 at 11:24

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Leeds is inviting tenders for an Automatic Triaxial Testing Machine under the procurement title "GB-Leeds: 2929 - Automatic Triaxial System." This procurement falls within the goods category and is classified under the CPV code for "Instruments for checking physical characteristics." The tender is currently in the open stage and the deadline for submissions is set for 21 September 2017. Delivery of this equipment will be required in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom, with a contract start date of 16 October 2017 and a one-year contract period.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in laboratory equipment or testing instruments, particularly those providing hydraulic control systems or relevant software solutions. The contracting authority has indicated a preference for SMEs, making this an accessible opportunity for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the educational and research sectors. Competitors should be prepared to supply high-quality products along with necessary technical support and warranties to meet the requirements outlined in the tender documentation.

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Notice Title

GB-Leeds: 2929 - Automatic Triaxial System

Notice Description

The University of Leeds is seeking tenders for an Automatic Triaxial Testing Machine. We require an Axial Load unit (including servo hydraulic control console and compression frame with a minimum rating of 2000 kN) and confining pressure control unit suitable for triaxial testing. In combination, we are seeking tenders for an Axial Load Unit and Confining pressure control unit allow the performance of full stress-path tests, in full automatic mode. Software must be included for compression, flexure, indirect tensile tests, and elastic modulus determination, Rock testing [uniaxial and triaxial] must be possible in load, displacement and strain control. PC and printer are to be included. Quotation is to include delivery Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ae89f2d9-34ae-4d9c-840e-d7aab082e80b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3034afe-d2c2-49b2-a80d-81509e858dbe
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Oct 2017 - 16 Oct 2018 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 LEEDS
Contact Name
Jo Burns
Contact Email
j.l.burns@leeds.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01133433467

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 9JZ
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

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