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title: "Hydraulic System Support - 5 Year Maintenance Contract"
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# Hydraulic System Support - 5 Year Maintenance Contract

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-024fbdd3-6f4c-4409-b6fe-bdde2e1c2443

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## Summary

The University of Bristol has completed a tender for a five-year maintenance contract for the Hydraulic System Support, valued at £130,000. This contract is classified under the CPV codes for repair and maintenance services related to pumps, valves, and machinery. The tender process was conducted using an open procedure, with the contract period commencing on 18 November 2020 and set to conclude on 31 March 2025. The associated services are primarily located in the South West region of England, supporting research laboratories that utilise hydraulic systems.

This maintenance contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in mechanical and hydraulic system services, particularly those that can deliver high-quality repair and maintenance solutions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to consider participation, as the nature of this contract may favour agile and niche providers capable of responding to the rigorous demands of technical maintenance. Firms with a background in servicing advanced machinery and research-oriented facilities will find themselves well-positioned to compete in this procurement process.

## Notice

Five year service and maintenance contract for the Hydraulic Ring Main and associated systems in the School of Engineering. The hydraulic system is a facility power supply to research laboratories that powers such items as a large earthquake simulator, actuation and control machines, material test machines and bespoke equipment for a variety of research activities. The facility is used primarily to support research outcomes but does also support high-value commercial work.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e52f0fc7-f198-427c-a4f2-bac086cbd852 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 18 Nov 2020 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £130,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £130,000 |
| 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 BRISTOL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TORISHIMA SERVICE SOLUTIONS EUROPE LTD FLUID POWER DIVISION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50500000 - Repair and maintenance services for pumps, valves, taps and metal containers and machinery
- 50510000 - Repair and maintenance services of pumps, valves, taps and metal containers
- 50530000 - Repair and maintenance services of machinery

## Release History

- 26 Nov 2020 at 16:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e52f0fc7-f198-427c-a4f2-bac086cbd852

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e52f0fc7-f198-427c-a4f2-bac086cbd852
  26th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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