Tender

Controlled Environment Chambers (Environmental Degradation chambers)

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

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Tender

04 Sep 2020 at 13:25

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Manchester is currently seeking suppliers for the provision of Controlled Environment Chambers aimed at simulating weathering conditions for polymer materials. This procurement process falls under the category of goods, specifically laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, with a total estimated value of £65,000. The tender period is set to conclude on 25th September 2020, with the contract expected to commence on 27th October 2020 and remain active until 31st March 2021, based at the university's facility in Manchester, North West England.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of laboratory equipment, especially those with expertise in environmental testing apparatus. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, given the university's encouragement of SME participation. Companies that can demonstrate innovation in the design and application of controlled environment chambers could benefit significantly from winning this contract, potentially leading to further prospects in the growing field of sustainable plastic innovation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Controlled Environment Chambers (Environmental Degradation chambers)

Notice Description

The University wishes to appoint a Contractor or Contractors to supply Controlled environment chambers, specifically for simulating weathering conditions for polymer materials. The equipment will be located at the University of Manchester. The Royce equipment fund is part financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) funds having been awarded under the 2014-2020 Priority Axis 1: Sustainable Plastic Innovation in Greater Manchester (OC15R19P 0903) Additional information: Information, formalities and necessary requirements to be met will be set out in the procurement documents, all of which are available via the University's procurement portal In-Tend - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/Home Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : Various Funding Description The Royce equipment fund is part financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) funds having been awarded under the 2014-2020 Priority Axis 1: Sustainable Plastic Innovation in Greater Manchester (OC15R19P 0903) Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a8cd005-2362-4022-8d91-ac5e5b0886ec
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£65,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
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
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Hulme
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Rusholme

Further Information

Notice Documents

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