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Dynamic Mechanical Testing equipment with fluid bath and digital image correlation

Heriot-Watt University

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

27 Apr 2021 at 01:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Tender

25 Nov 2020 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by Heriot-Watt University, which is seeking a contract for "Dynamic Mechanical Testing equipment with fluid bath and digital image correlation." This project falls under the education category and is located at Heriot-Watt Campus in Edinburgh. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and the tender period concluded on 8th January 2021, following an award date that started on 11th January 2021. The awarded contract has a total value of £119,584, with the successful supplier being Instron.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing and engineering sectors, particularly those offering advanced testing equipment and solutions for biological materials. Companies that specialise in research and development tools, laboratory equipment, and mechanical testing systems would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. This venture aligns with the growing demands in academia and industry for innovative testing methodologies that contribute to advancements in science and engineering.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Dynamic Mechanical Testing equipment with fluid bath and digital image correlation

Notice Description

1.1. The University requires a mechanical testing system on behalf of the School of Engineering and Physical Sciences. The system should allow dynamic testing of biological materials and devices, with submersible heated (37 degrees) testing and a digital image correlation system.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University requires a mechanical testing system on behalf of the School of Engineering and Physical Sciences. The system should allow dynamic testing of biological materials and devices, with submersible heated (37 degrees) testing and a digital image correlation system.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000637183
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR413152
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

51 - Installation services (except software)

CPV Codes

38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring

38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

51230000 - Installation services of testing equipment

51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£146,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£119,584 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jan 20215 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Heriot-Watt University
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
RICCARTON, EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH14 4AP
Postcode Area
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

Instron

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV400527
    Dynamic Mechanical Testing equipment with fluid bath and digital image correlation - 1.1. The University requires a mechanical testing system on behalf of the School of Engineering and Physical Sciences. The system should allow dynamic testing of biological materials and devices, with submersible heated (37 degrees) testing and a digital image correlation system.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR413152
    Dynamic Mechanical Testing equipment with fluid bath and digital image correlation - 1.1. The University requires a mechanical testing system on behalf of the School of Engineering and Physical Sciences. The system should allow dynamic testing of biological materials and devices, with submersible heated (37 degrees) testing and a digital image correlation system.

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