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NCA_Injection Moulding Machine

HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Heriot-Watt University, located in Riccarton, Edinburgh, which recently completed the tender for an Injection Moulding Machine. This procurement falls under the 'goods' category and was conducted using an open procedure, allowing suppliers to submit bids. The contract was awarded on 13th October 2020, with BOY LIMITED as the successful supplier. The machine is intended for use in university research and requires specific technical specifications, highlighting the specialized nature of the equipment.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in manufacturing or supplying specialised machinery, particularly those focusing on injection moulding technology. Companies that can meet the stringent technical requirements or provide innovative solutions in this domain would be well-suited to participate in similar future tenders. The unique nature of this contract implies that niche manufacturers, especially SMEs, could find growth prospects by catering to academia and research institutions looking to expand their technical capabilities.

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Notice Title

NCA_Injection Moulding Machine

Notice Description

Injection Moulding Machine consisting of: 28 or 32mm Diam. Hi Wear Resistant Plasticising Unit (58ccm or 76ccm Volume), 1/2" or 35mm Radius Open Nozzle, Fill of Hydraulic Oil, Set of Anti-Vibration Mounts, 50mm Mould height Reduction bushing, Secondary Plasticising unit 14mm Diameter (6.1ccm Volume), Multi-shapes mould tool, Air cooled chiller 4kw capacity, Mould temperature Control Unit and floor mounted Twin Tower Desiccant Drier unit.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Under Regulation Reg 6(1)(b)(ii) of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016, a contracting authority may award a contract without competition based on the following justification: Competition is absent for technical reasons (only if it is not caused by artificial narrowing down of the parameters of the procurement and no reasonable alternative or substitute exists) Explanation: This is a specialist piece of Injection Moulding Machine equipment and there are no other suppliers available in the market to supply this type of machine equipment in the form factor required. The 35T Injection Moulding Machine is around 2.5m in length and less than a meter in width offering flexibility on the screw size, which enables research teams to mould a largest volume range. The Injection Moulding Machine consists of: 28 or 32mm Diam. Hi Wear Resistant Plasticising Unit (58ccm or 76ccm Volume), 1/2" or 35mm Radius Open Nozzle, Fill of Hydraulic Oil, Set of Anti-Vibration Mounts, 50mm Mould height Reduction bushing, Secondary Plasticising unit 14mm Diameter (6.1ccm Volume), Multi-shapes mould tool, Air cooled chiller 4kw capacity, Mould temperature Control Unit and floor mounted Twin Tower Desiccant Drier unit. The principal purpose of the contract is to acquire goods in connection with research undertaken by the University.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000633216
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397010
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£59,765 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@hw.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1314514443

Buyer Location

Locality
RICCARTON, EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH14 4AP
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Pentland Hills
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOY

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397010
    NCA_Injection Moulding Machine - Injection Moulding Machine consisting of: 28 or 32mm Diam. Hi Wear Resistant Plasticising Unit (58ccm or 76ccm Volume), 1/2" or 35mm Radius Open Nozzle, Fill of Hydraulic Oil, Set of Anti-Vibration Mounts, 50mm Mould height Reduction bushing, Secondary Plasticising unit 14mm Diameter (6.1ccm Volume), Multi-shapes mould tool, Air cooled chiller 4kw capacity, Mould temperature Control Unit and floor mounted Twin Tower Desiccant Drier unit.

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