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REF: AEMRI-228-FMHP 2x Hydraulic Fatigue Testing Machines and 1x Hydraulic Power Pack

TWI LTD

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Award

10 May 2022 at 13:45

Tender

26 Apr 2022 at 08:29

Summary of the contracting process

TWI Ltd, a prominent research and technology organisation based in Cambridge, is seeking to procure two hydraulic fatigue testing machines and one hydraulic power pack as part of an initiative known as AEMRI (Advanced Engineering Materials Research Institute), funded by the Welsh European Funding Office using European Regional Development Funds. The procurement method is open and currently at the tender stage, with bids due by 10 June 2022. The contract is expected to commence on 30 June 2022 and span one year, concluding on 30 June 2023.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the manufacture and supply of testing and measuring equipment, particularly those with expertise in hydraulic systems and automation technology. Companies focused on advanced engineering, robotic inspection, or non-destructive evaluation methods would find a fit in this procurement. By participating in this process, suppliers could potentially enhance their market presence and establish a long-term relationship with TWI Ltd, given their strong reputation and ongoing initiatives in the research and development sector.

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Notice Title

REF: AEMRI-228-FMHP 2x Hydraulic Fatigue Testing Machines and 1x Hydraulic Power Pack

Notice Description

TWI would like to procure 2x Hydraulic Fatigue Testing Machines and 1x Hydraulic Power Pack.

Lot Information

Lot 1

TWI is one of the world's foremost independent research and technology organisations, with expertise in solving problems in all aspects of manufacturing, fabrication and whole-life integrity management technologies.Established in Cambridge, UK in 1946 and with facilities across the globe, the company has a first class reputation for service through its teams of internationally respected consultants, scientists, engineers and support staff, whose knowledge and expertise is available to its Industrial Members as and when they require.This specification has been produced as part of an initiative known as AEMRI (Advanced Engineering Materials Research Institute), which is funded by the Welsh European Funding Office (WEFO) using European Regional Development Funds (ERDF). AEMRI seeks to create a unique facility housing a critical mass of equipment, expertise and resources. AEMRI provides an environment to test and prove the limits of performance of advanced materials. Through the use of advanced modelling and simulation methods, full, large-scale mechanical test structures will be designed and built upon finite element analysis (FEA) calculations. Advanced, automated non-destructive evaluation (NDE) techniques will be developed with the aim of saving the industry time and production costs as well as minimising the risk of catastrophic structural failures. AEMRI will deliver the objectives of the project through the following four technical strands:-- Modelling and Simulation of High Performance Materials and Structures. - Advanced Robotic Inspection of Complex Geometry Structures.- Inspection Systems for Very Large Structures for the Green Energy Sector.- Nuclear Fabrication Research Centre.TWI would like to procure 2x Hydraulic Fatigue Testing Machines and 1x Hydraulic Power Pack.Please note, all communication must be carried out using the In-Tend correspondence function.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-033042
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012147-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

38423000 - Pressure-measuring equipment

38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring

42122210 - Hydraulic power packs

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
29 Jun 2022 - 30 Jun 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TWI LTD
Additional Buyers

EUROPEAN UNION

Contact Name
Purchasing Department
Contact Email
purchasing@twi.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB21 6AL
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLL17 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Linton
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

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