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title: "WP8.1: STEAM Laboratory (V2)"
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# WP8.1: STEAM Laboratory (V2)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-006e81d7-ab96-4127-98c3-7e4ae81f33ba

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## Summary

The University of Plymouth has issued a tender titled "WP8.1: STEAM Laboratory (V2)" in the goods category for a Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) Laboratory project. The laboratory aims to enhance student learning through experimentation and observation, located in the New Engineering Design Facility. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender period ending on May 1, 2023, and a contract period starting on May 22, 2023, until July 31, 2024. The address for delivery covers various locations including the United Kingdom, British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and Rest of the World.

This tender opportunity by the University of Plymouth is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to provide goods related to hydraulic installations, fluid mechanics equipment, and steam technology. Businesses involved in educational equipment manufacturing, engineering equipment supply, and laboratory equipment provision would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The tender presents a chance for companies to contribute to educational advancements in engineering science and technology through innovative teaching equipment, fostering hands-on inquiry-led learning experiences for students.

## Notice

The requirements of our Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) Laboratory seek to create a new, active learning facility, bringing experimental testing resources into one place that will enable large groups of students to learn the fundamental principles of engineering science and technology through experimentation, observation, and analysis. Situated in the New Engineering Design Facility provides an opportunity to enlarge our student-centred facilities for understanding the fundamental principles of engineering science and technology. To this end, we wish to extend and complement our existing laboratory equipment with new teaching equipment especially designed to support inquiry-led learning through experimentation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2d8244f-6478-4fae-8531-02610ef3aa1d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 21 May 2023 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH, DEVON |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL4 8AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | Drake |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Sutton and Devonport |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 09322000 - Steam
- 38425000 - Fluid mechanics equipment
- 43328000 - Hydraulic installations

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2023 at 11:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2d8244f-6478-4fae-8531-02610ef3aa1d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2d8244f-6478-4fae-8531-02610ef3aa1d
  31st March 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=66879&B=UNIVERSITYPLYMOUTH
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/97185
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/about-us/university-structure/service-areas/procurement

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