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Project 10504834: Quantify Material Flow

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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31 Mar 2026 at 15:02

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter awarded a contract to SEIN Consulting ApS for the project titled "Quantify Material Flow," focusing on services within the research and development industry category. The contract commenced on 15th November 2025 and is set to conclude on 15th November 2026. This project, based in Exeter, aims to analyse material flows and the savings tied to transitioning from single-use medical technology products. The procurement process followed the direct method, below the threshold without competition, and the contract was valued at 323,460.00 DKK. The procurement stage is complete, as indicated by the award and contract status.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development consultancy services, particularly those capable of innovating in material flow analysis and sustainable Medtech solutions. As the contract is tailored for below threshold procurement without competition, it offers a significant growth prospect for SMEs in the consultancy field such as SEIN Consulting ApS, which successfully secured this tender. Business entities pursuing development in environmentally responsible solutions could stand out in similar procurement opportunities led by public undertakings like the University of Exeter.

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Notice Title

Project 10504834: Quantify Material Flow

Notice Description

Project 10504834: Quantify Material Flows And Cost/carbon Savings Involved In Transition Away From Avoidable Single-use Medtech Products

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0679cd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029919-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£323,460 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Nov 20254 months ago
Contract Period
15 Nov 2025 - 15 Nov 2026 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
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QJ
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SEIN CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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