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(NU/1474) Supply of a Static tensile and compression test machine with environmental chamber + CO2 Cooling option

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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14 Oct 2019 at 09:24

Summary of the contracting process

Newcastle University is seeking suppliers for the provision of a static tensile and compression test machine with an environmental chamber, as part of their involvement in the UK Rail Research and Innovation Network. This procurement, classified under the CPV category of electric motors, generators, and transformers, is currently in the awarded stage with the contract value set at £84,893. The contract period commenced on 10th October 2019 and is set to conclude on 20th December 2019, with the tender having closed on 3rd May 2019.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the provision of scientific and industrial testing equipment, particularly those with a focus on engineering and manufacturing. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that offer innovative testing solutions and after-sales support would be well-suited to engage in future tenders of this nature, leveraging Newcastle University’s status as a partner in the prestigious Joint Rolling Stock Centre of Excellence.

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Notice Title

(NU/1474) Supply of a Static tensile and compression test machine with environmental chamber + CO2 Cooling option

Notice Description

Newcastle University is a partner of the Joint Rolling Stock Centre of Excellence which will form part of the UK Rail Research and Innovation Network (UKRRIN), funded by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE). As part of this project, there is a requirement for a floor standing universal, static testing system that can perform tensile and compression testing; and with appropriate fixtures perform shear, flexure, peel, tear, cyclic and bending tests. It is also required to include an environmental chamber that has a capability of CO2 cooling. The scope of this contract is for the supply and delivery of equipment as detailed in the Invitation to Tender document, to the University, with after-sales support and 12 months warranty and maintenance

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b4d73312-1d05-4caf-8c27-c713392361f5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca58af6e-7cd5-449b-8128-394faa89dd07
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31100000 - Electric motors, generators and transformers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£84,893 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£84,893 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
14 Oct 2019 - 20 Dec 2019 1-6 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
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSTRON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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