Tender

Large scale high temperature, high strain-rate and high pressure testing facilities

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

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06 Nov 2017 at 09:08

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Manchester is currently in the Tender stage of a procurement process for the contract titled "Large scale high temperature, high strain-rate and high pressure testing facilities." This opportunity falls under the industry category of "goods," specifically related to checking and testing apparatus. The tender period is open until 5th December 2017, and the successful contractor will be required to deliver services starting from 13th December 2017 until 28th February 2018. Interested parties should register to obtain the tender documentation via the university's procurement portal.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in high-temperature and high-strain testing apparatus and services. Companies that manufacture or supply advanced testing equipment, as well as those involved in material sciences and engineering, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this project could yield further contracts within the UK Collaboratorium for Research on Infrastructure & Cities (UKCRIC), enabling growth in the field of infrastructure materials and associated testing services.

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Notice Title

Large scale high temperature, high strain-rate and high pressure testing facilities

Notice Description

Large scale high temperature, high strain-rate and high pressure testing facilities The University wishes to appoint a Contractor or Contractors to supply High Temperature, High Strain-Rate and High Pressure Testing Facilities (H3TF) for the studying of material behaviours under these extreme loading conditions. As part of the UK Collaboratorium for Research on Infrastructure & Cities (UKCRIC) National Centre for Infrastructure Materials, the university will host high temperature, high strain-rate and high pressure testing facilities (H3TF) and diagnostic system for material performance under combined fire, impact and explosion loads for existing and novel infrastructure materials. Additional information: To express an interest in this project please visit the website below where you will need to register to obtain tender documentation. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d3f8c1aa-c414-4875-b351-8b242cbafff2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e324d46c-8e85-4a49-8251-a884faa2ef79
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

38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus

38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Dec 2017 - 28 Feb 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
Contact Name
Procurement Office
Contact Email
procurement@manchester.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01612752160

Buyer Location

Locality
LANCASHIRE
Postcode
M13 9PL
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Hulme
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Rusholme

Further Information

Notice Documents

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