This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

22 Sep 2023 at 10:45

Award

24 Jul 2023 at 16:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Hartlepool College of Further Education has recently awarded a contract for the provision of 43 welding booths for student use. The contract, titled "Hartlepool College of Further Education - Provision of Welding Bays," falls under the goods procurement category and was awarded using a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The College is located in Hartlepool, United Kingdom, and the contracting authority can be contacted at Stockton Street, Hartlepool, TS24 7NT. The contract was signed on 22nd September 2023 for a total amount of £366,390.

This tender for welding booths at the college provides opportunities for suppliers in the welding equipment industry to compete. Businesses that specialize in welding equipment, booths, and related accessories would be well-suited to bid for such opportunities. As the contract has been awarded to Weld Safe Products Ltd, a large-scale supplier in the industry, it demonstrates the potential for growth and collaboration for similar entities. The award of this contract shows a preference for suppliers who can meet the technical specifications required by the contracting authority, offering a chance for businesses with niche expertise to secure contracts.

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Notice Title

Hartlepool College of Further Education - Provision of Welding Bays

Notice Description

Hartlepool College of Further Education require 43 welding booths that protect students from sparks, dangerous UV light and include soundproofing for noise reduction.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Hartlepool College of Further Education require 43 welding booths that protect students from sparks, dangerous UV light and include soundproofing for noise reduction. The new plans for Fabrication and Welding allows for 43 welding bays, which is an increase on the current welding bay capacity by 50%, as well as the introduction of a clean bay to test on stainless steel and aluminium and 3 weld test bays.

Procurement Information

The Remedies Directive provides for the publication of a "Voluntary Ex-Ante Transparency Notice" (VEAT) where a Contracting Authority deems that a contract does not require prior publication of a contract notice in the Find a Tender Service (FTS). Hartlepool College Of Further Education are issuing this award to the company who they believe are the only company selling something that they need

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03e4da
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028007-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

42662000 - Welding equipment

44315100 - Welding accessories

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£549,585 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Hartlepool College of Further Education
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HARTLEPOOL
Postcode
TS24 7NT
Postcode Area
Cleveland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Delivery Location
TLC11 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees

Local Authority
Hartlepool
Electoral Ward
Burn Valley
Westminster Constituency
Hartlepool

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Weld Safe Products Ltd

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