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Supply of Wiped Film Evaporator

CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED

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20 Jul 2026 at 10:24

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Centre for Process Innovation Limited is actively seeking suppliers through an open procedure for the procurement of a wiped film evaporator. This equipment is intended to facilitate the evaporation of aqueous solutions for a pioneering pilot-scale process in the pharmaceutical sector. Situated in Redcar, United Kingdom, the tender is currently in the submission phase, with key deadlines including the submission end date on 24th August 2026, and the award period concluding on 8th September 2026. This procurement activity falls under the miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery industry category and offers a gross value of GBP 840,000

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacture and supply of pharmaceutical machinery, especially those with expertise in evaporating and distilling equipment. Companies equipped to provide design, installation, commissioning, and qualification services will find the tender particularly relevant, as these aspects are integral to the supply agreement. The possibility of a single-supplier framework agreement without further competition enables businesses to secure a long-term contractual relationship until 7th September 2030, offering sustained business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Wiped Film Evaporator

Notice Description

CPI require a wiped film evaporator to evaporate an aqueous solution at a rate of at least 1 kg/h for demonstration of a novel process at pilot scale. CPI's requirements are for the supply of the wiped film evaporator, including support with design, installation, commissioning and qualification for use in a pharmaceutical process

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ce98
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068139-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery

42910000 - Distilling, filtering or rectifying apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
24 Aug 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Sep 2026 - 7 Sep 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
REDCAR
Postcode
TS10 4RF
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC32 South Teesside
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Redcar and Cleveland
Electoral Ward
Dormanstown
Westminster Constituency
Redcar

Further Information

Notice Documents

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