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title: "GB-Bath: High-Pressure Reactor for iCAST"
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# GB-Bath: High-Pressure Reactor for iCAST

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BATH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-13cc48c3-e7f3-46bb-8097-9e9320e40b06

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## Summary

The University of Bath is seeking to procure a versatile high-pressure reactor to support its cutting-edge research. The contract, titled "GB-Bath: High-Pressure Reactor for iCAST," is classified under the CPV code for steel pressure vessels and is valued at £50,000, with a minimum value of £25,000. The open procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with the deadline for expressions of interest on 17 November 2021, at 14:00. The delivery location is within the South West region of the United Kingdom, and the contract is scheduled to commence on 22 November 2021, lasting until 21 January 2022.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in manufacturing steel pressure vessels or chemical industry machinery. Given the versatile nature of the reactor needed, businesses with expertise in high-pressure systems, engineering, and custom fabrication could significantly benefit from participating. The University of Bath is committed to evaluating all tenders based on specific selection criteria, making this a promising opportunity for capable suppliers to expand their market presence in the academic and research sectors.

## Notice

NOTE: This notice was updated on 15 November 2021 for the following reason: 10. Deadline for Expression of Interest Date: 17/11/21 Time: 14:00(The University of Bath requires a versatile high-pressure reactor to facilitate our cutting-edge research. The set up will require 3- and 1-litre steel vessels with options of other size vessels and be heated with a band heater.) 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/0f566a43-8d31-4479-bb5b-919a9c0b8f9c |
| 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 | 15 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Nov 2021 - 21 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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

- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 42993000 - Chemical industry machinery
- 44615100 - Steel pressure vessels

## Release History

- 15 Nov 2021 at 15:10 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f566a43-8d31-4479-bb5b-919a9c0b8f9c
- 1 Nov 2021 at 17:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f566a43-8d31-4479-bb5b-919a9c0b8f9c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f566a43-8d31-4479-bb5b-919a9c0b8f9c
  15th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Bath:-High-Pressure-Reactor-for-iCAST/9TXZ7R7K76
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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