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Wet High Intensity Separator Instrument

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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05 Aug 2024 at 10:02

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter has completed the procurement process for a Wet High Intensity Magnetic Separator (WHIMS) instrument, designed for metallurgical testing in a mineral processing laboratory. This project was funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. The contract, classified in the industry category of 'Laboratory, optical and precision equipment (excluding glasses)', specifically pertains to the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement followed an open procedure, and the contract period spans from 22nd July 2024 to 30th July 2025. The contract, valued at £26,525 GBP, was awarded to Bunting Magnetics Ltd.

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Notice Title

Wet High Intensity Separator Instrument

Notice Description

Wet High Intensity Magnetic Separator (WHIMS) instrument, to be used in the course metallurgical testing in mineral processing laboratory. This project is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d9516e9f-85ee-4d20-9fc0-ae784af89c7e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b15b8036-15f0-49ba-a016-07f7f37596d8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,525 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,525 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
21 Jul 2024 - 30 Jul 2025 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
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@exeter.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
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
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BUNTING MAGNETICS

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