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Fluid and Complex Systems RC

COVENTRY UNIVERSITY

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23 Oct 2025 at 15:49

Summary of the contracting process

Coventry University, a sub-central public authority located in Coventry, UK, has conducted a procurement process for the Fluid and Complex Systems RC project, specifically for the purchase of a Coriolis Mass FlowMeter. The tender falls within the industry category of goods, specifically fluid mechanics equipment, and targets the UK region. This procurement process utilises a direct procurement method below the threshold and was completed without competition. The procurement stage is at the award and contract stage, with the contract signed on 9th September 2025 and set to conclude by 31st December 2025. The contract, valued at £28,821.77, was awarded to Rheonik Messtechnik GmbH, a large supplier based in Germany.

This tender presents a notable opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacture and supply of fluid mechanics equipment, especially those specialising in precision measurement devices such as Coriolis Mass FlowMeters. Companies similar in scale to Rheonik Messtechnik GmbH, capable of fulfilling orders without open competition, would find this type of procurement advantageous. Engaging in such contracts can bolster a company's portfolio and strengthen its position in the public sector market, particularly for businesses looking to expand their services within the UK and collaborate with esteemed educational institutions like Coventry University.

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Notice Title

Fluid and Complex Systems RC

Notice Description

Purchase of Coriolis Mass FlowMeter

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d2d5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067968-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38425000 - Fluid mechanics equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£28,821 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
8 Sep 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COVENTRY UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@coventry.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 5FB
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RHEONIK MESSTECHNIK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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