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title: "GB-Leeds: F/2021/137 Supply of a Tensile Test Machine"
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# GB-Leeds: F/2021/137 Supply of a Tensile Test Machine

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-00b9d89b-8c88-4def-b76b-b3b7d31931b7

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## Summary

The University of Leeds has awarded a contract for the supply of a Tensile Test Machine worth £35,750, following an open procurement process. The contract was actively awarded on 29 April 2021, with the contract period commencing on 3 May 2021 and set to conclude on 3 May 2024. The procurement process took place in the goods industry category, specifically under surface tension measuring instruments, and delivery is to be made in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the scientific and testing equipment sector, particularly those specialising in manufacturing or supplying testing machinery. The award highlights a commitment to engaging with SMEs, making this a valuable opportunity for businesses looking to expand their portfolio and establish long-term relationships with a prominent academic institution.

## Notice

Notice of award of a tensile test machine. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2b3f85f-775a-45cc-b5e5-b7db6617a54b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | 2 May 2021 - 3 May 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,750 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,750 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 9JZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DWE SCIENTIFIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38425700 - Surface tension measuring instruments

## Release History

- 20 Jul 2021 at 10:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2b3f85f-775a-45cc-b5e5-b7db6617a54b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2b3f85f-775a-45cc-b5e5-b7db6617a54b
  20th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=612290864
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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