---
title: "IAAPS Testing & Process Equipment"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0edcf15e-febd-4afd-a35d-c7b3a9a694ba"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0edcf15e-febd-4afd-a35d-c7b3a9a694ba"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0edcf15e-febd-4afd-a35d-c7b3a9a694ba.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0edcf15e-febd-4afd-a35d-c7b3a9a694ba.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF BATH"
published: "2017-12-03"
---

# IAAPS Testing & Process Equipment

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BATH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0edcf15e-febd-4afd-a35d-c7b3a9a694ba

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0edcf15e-febd-4afd-a35d-c7b3a9a694ba)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0edcf15e-febd-4afd-a35d-c7b3a9a694ba.json)

## Summary

The University of Bath is initiating a tender for the provision of testing and process equipment as part of the construction of a new global centre for R&D in automotive propulsion technologies. This project aims to support the development of low carbon vehicles. The tender, which belongs to the miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments category, was published on 3rd December 2017 and is currently in the active stage. The deadline for submitting bids is set for 5th January 2018, with the contract expected to begin on 15th May 2018 and run until 31st July 2019. Bids may be made through a selective procurement method using a negotiated procedure.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in goods related to automotive testing and evaluation, particularly those with a focus on low carbon technology. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the procurement process is suitable for their participation. Companies involved in research, development, or manufacturing of testing instruments may find this tender particularly relevant, as it aligns with the objectives of enhancing innovation and sustainability in automotive propulsion.

## Notice

The University of Bath (UoB) proposes the construction of a new, global centre of excellence, to deliver transformational Research and Development (R&D) for automotive propulsion technologies which will support the development of the next generation of low carbon vehicles.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69bb393d-bb6d-4424-8f91-d60875abb046 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 May 2018 - 31 Jul 2019 |
| 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 BATH |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA2 7AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bathwick |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2017 at 10:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69bb393d-bb6d-4424-8f91-d60875abb046

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69bb393d-bb6d-4424-8f91-d60875abb046
  3rd December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bath:-Miscellaneous-evaluation-or-testing-instruments./585TD2CQ8T
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0edcf15e-febd-4afd-a35d-c7b3a9a694ba. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0edcf15e-febd-4afd-a35d-c7b3a9a694ba.json.