Tender

GB-Leicester: Soldering system

UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER

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Tender

08 Jul 2019 at 12:50

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Leicester is currently conducting an open procurement process to acquire a small footprint Vapour Phase Reflow Oven machine, aimed at enhancing soldering capabilities for small to medium-sized bare boards. This tender, titled "GB-Leicester: Soldering system," falls within the soldering equipment industry category and is located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender period is set to close on 29th July 2019, and the contract is expected to commence on 12th August 2019, lasting until 31st December 2019. The estimated value of the contract is £500,000, partly financed through a European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) grant.

This procurement opportunity presents a significant growth avenue for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in soldering equipment and related technologies. Businesses that can deliver high-quality soldering solutions with precision and reliability will be well-positioned to compete in this tender. Given that the contracting authority explicitly considers SMEs for this contract, it encourages local suppliers and innovative firms to apply, potentially leading to enhanced collaboration and development within the industry.

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Notice Title

GB-Leicester: Soldering system

Notice Description

The Space Research Centre at Leicester University is seeking to procure one small footprint Vapour Phase Reflow Oven machine to reflow a variety of solder pastes to small/medium sized bare boards on both sides with close temperature control, good repeatability, and easy fluid exchange. The contract is partly funded by a European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) grant award. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f4e823c8-ec6d-49ae-b5ee-68ecfa51dd81
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a071a20d-c5e1-4d0d-9ea4-90472d740efd
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42661100 - Soldering equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Aug 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 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
UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 7RH
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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