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title: "Mechanical Test Equipment for battery Cells - AWARD"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK"
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# Mechanical Test Equipment for battery Cells - AWARD

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-02025ce4-1656-4db0-8220-e6154b7c9e79

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## Summary

The University of Warwick is conducting an award for the procurement of mechanical test equipment for battery cells, which is part of the goods category. This procurement includes four distinct lots, specifically focusing on mechanical test frames, environmental chambers, and dynamic testing equipment. The procurement process followed an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 20th January 2017. The contract period is set to run from 22nd May 2017 to 21st May 2018, with an estimated value of £850,000. The equipment will be delivered to the University's address in Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing and supply of precision testing and laboratory equipment, particularly those that specialise in mechanical testing apparatus. Companies that excel in providing innovative engineering solutions, including large-scale manufacturers, may find this contract especially beneficial. Given the comprehensive requirements and the involvement of established suppliers, the competitive landscape will favour businesses that can demonstrate quality, reliability, and technological advancement in their offerings.

## Notice

The University of Warwick, Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG) has a requirement for the Purchase of mechanical test equipment for battery cells comprising 4 lots as follows- Lot 1: Mechanical test frames (Quasi static including torsion and fatigue capability) Lot 2: Environmental chambers (for use with Lot 1) Lot 4: Dynamic testing equipment - Vibration

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33acac15-95e5-4ecf-b080-9b2c636d35a6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 May 2017 |
| Contract period | 21 May 2017 - 21 May 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £850,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV4 7AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Wainbody |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | DATA PHYSICS (UK; ZWICK TESTING MACHINES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus
- 38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring

## Release History

- 23 May 2017 at 14:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33acac15-95e5-4ecf-b080-9b2c636d35a6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33acac15-95e5-4ecf-b080-9b2c636d35a6
  23rd May 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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