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Equipment to measure high speed press deformation and displacement vectors

UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Strathclyde, located at 40 George Street, Glasgow, initiated a procurement process for equipment capable of measuring high-speed press deformation and displacement vectors. This contract, classified under the “goods” category, was conducted using a limited procurement method as an award procedure without prior publication. The process was regulated under Regulation 33.1.b.ii of The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations, targeting the education sector (COFOG: 09). The key date for this process was 14th April 2025 for an award cancellation notice, with a significant past completion date on 12th January 2021 when the contract was awarded. The delivery location for the items is Glasgow (UKM82), with GOM UK Ltd. as the supplier for the now active contract value of £67,000 GBP.

This procurement process presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in dynamic measurement systems and high-speed press technology. Businesses engaged in manufacturing, supplying advanced technological equipment for forging presses, and those with patented technology will find this contract highly relevant. The University of Strathclyde’s focus on precise and advanced measurement capabilities indicates a demand for high-quality, specialised equipment. Hence, businesses with expertise in producing and supplying such equipment could significantly benefit from engaging in similar procurement processes, enhancing their business growth and market presence.

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Notice Title

Equipment to measure high speed press deformation and displacement vectors

Notice Description

Equipment capable of measuring high speed press deformation and displacement vectors at multiple points using a buffer trigger at press strike in medium to large forging presses.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University intends to award this agreement under Regulation 33 of The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations.

Procurement Information

The University intends to award this agreement under regulation 33.1.b.ii of The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations. Equipment to be procured must be capable of measuring high speed press deformation and displacement vectors at multiple points using a buffer trigger at press strike in medium to large forging presses. The dynamic measurement system identified contains patented technology (DE102017212415 (A1) -- 2019-01-24) which allows end and mid triggers for precise capture of press strikes whilst saving-off lower frame rate images.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000640947
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528328
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38423000 - Pressure-measuring equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£67,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE
Contact Name
Kenneth Carlin, Category Manager
Contact Email
david.waddell@strath.ac.uk, kenneth.carlin@strath.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7811592949

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 1QE
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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