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CA14949 - Exeter College - Virtual Welding Equipment

EXETER COLLEGE

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AwardUpdate

21 Jan 2025 at 10:54

Tender

21 Nov 2024 at 15:03

Summary of the contracting process

Exeter College, located in Exeter, England, has finalised the procurement process under the title "CA14949 - Exeter College - Virtual Welding Equipment" within the industry category of electric welding equipment (CPV: 42662100). The procurement process, conducted via an open procedure, culminated in the contract award to FRONIUS U.K. LIMITED on 21 January 2025. The contract, valued at GBP 161,880.88, commenced on 18 January 2025 and will run until 17 January 2027. The procurement was open to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and included diverse delivery addresses, covering the UK and various international locations.

This tender offers considerable growth opportunities for businesses specialising in welding equipment, particularly those capable of supplying advanced virtual welding tools. SMEs with expertise in manufacturing or distributing electric welding equipment would have been especially suited to compete, benefiting from exposure and partnership with an established educational institution like Exeter College. Such collaborations can foster long-term relationships and enhance a company's portfolio in the educational and training sectors.

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Notice Title

CA14949 - Exeter College - Virtual Welding Equipment

Notice Description

Exeter College requires one supplier to fulfil their Virtual Welding Equipment needs. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA14949. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA14949 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b8868991-244b-49fd-b055-e0a802a898d0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfc0a5dd-173e-4d12-a98a-01ab78f78d82
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42662000 - Welding equipment

42662100 - Electric welding equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£161,880 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
18 Jan 2025 - 17 Jan 2027 1-2 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
EXETER COLLEGE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
support@multiquote.com
Contact Phone
0151 482 9230

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4JS
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
St David's
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FRONIUS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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