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Industrial Washer

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)

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24 Mar 2025 at 15:06

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sussex has completed a procurement process for an industrial rack washer, with Sychem Ltd emerging as the successful supplier. The procurement falls under the 'Goods' category and utilised a limited competition method due to being below the threshold. The awarding stage was concluded on 17th March 2025, with the contract active from 18th March 2025 to 17th March 2026. The procurement process was situated in Brighton, United Kingdom, and the equipment installation locations span various regions, including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, and beyond. The total contract value is £42,335.92 GBP.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the industrial equipment sector, particularly those specialising in washing equipment. It serves as an excellent growth opportunity for suppliers who can offer competitive pricing and innovative solutions within sub-central government frameworks. Large enterprises like Sychem Ltd, which can leverage economies of scale, are well-suited for such contracts, especially those experienced in fulfilling complex requirements across multiple geographical locations in the UK.

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Notice Title

Industrial Washer

Notice Description

Industrial Rack Washer

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f800
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010946-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42716110 - Washing equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£42,335 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
18 Mar 2025 - 17 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
r.dewar@sussex.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
FALMER, BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 9RH
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Coldean & Stanmer
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SYCHEM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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