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Permeability & Drying Rate Testers

NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY

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06 Oct 2025 at 14:51

Summary of the contracting process

Nottingham Trent University has completed a procurement process for the supply of Permeability & Drying Rate Testers, within the industry category of miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments. Located in Nottingham, UK, this tender falls under the category of goods and has reached the award stage. The contract was signed on 30th September 2025, with the supply period running from 1st November 2025 to 30th April 2027. The procurement method was categorised as below threshold, with the contract status noted as active. The total gross value of the contract is £41,212.56.

This tender represents a business opportunity for companies specialising in the production and supply of testing instruments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that focus on innovative solutions in permeability and drying rate testing are well-suited to benefit from such contracts. As Nottingham Trent University is a public authority operating under sub-central government, suppliers can expect further opportunities for growth with educational institutions requiring scientific equipment and instrumentation.

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Notice Title

Permeability & Drying Rate Testers

Notice Description

Purchase of Permeability & Drying Rate Testers

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a8f1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062601-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£34,343 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20254 months ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2025 - 30 Apr 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Mark Lucas
Contact Email
mark.lucas@ntu.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+447789922528

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG1 4FQ
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
St. Ann's
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PPT GROUP UK LIMITED T/A JAMES HEAL

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