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title: "042/2018 Engine Test Cells"
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buyer: "HE PORTAL"
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# 042/2018 Engine Test Cells

Buyer: HE PORTAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-26a71817-8eec-40bc-98ee-834169ff14aa

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## Summary

The University of the West of England (UWE), specifically through its HE Portal, is currently engaged in an open procurement process concerning a turn-key solution for its new engine test facility, identified as tender UWE/042/2018 titled "042/2018 Engine Test Cells." The procurement process falls under the goods category, specifically related to engines and engine parts, and is based in Bristol, United Kingdom. Key deadlines include a tender submission cut-off date of April 11, 2019, with a contract period set to commence from June 1, 2020, and concluding on June 30, 2020. The estimated value of the contract ranges from £900,000 to £1,000,000, reflecting its significance in terms of investment. Interested suppliers can find additional information through stipulated channels.

This tender presents exciting opportunities for businesses within the engineering and manufacturing sectors, particularly those specialising in engine components and testing equipment. Companies with expertise in fabricating and installing advanced engineering facilities will find themselves well-positioned to compete for this contract. The open procedure aims to attract a range of bidders, fostering competition and innovation in the delivery of a sophisticated engine test cell system. Engaging with this project can enhance market presence and drive growth for successful bidders.

## Notice

UWE Bristol is in the process of building a new engineering department building which is due to open for occupation in September 2020. The building will provide specialist workshops, study areas and laboratories accommodating a wide range of engineering disciplines such as composite manufacturing, machining and metrology. As part of this project a turn-key solution is sought for our engine test facility which includes: o 1 test cell containing 2 engines o Additional information: Please express your interest on https://in-tendhost.co.uk/he/aspx/Home. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb0bb2da-f476-4a8a-9424-d61325ec13ce |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | HE PORTAL |
| Locality | AVON |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| 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 | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34310000 - Engines and engine parts
- 34311000 - Engines
- 34312000 - Engine parts

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2019 at 14:51 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb0bb2da-f476-4a8a-9424-d61325ec13ce
- 1 Apr 2019 at 14:51 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb0bb2da-f476-4a8a-9424-d61325ec13ce
- 1 Apr 2019 at 14:51 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb0bb2da-f476-4a8a-9424-d61325ec13ce
- 11 Mar 2019 at 17:13 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb0bb2da-f476-4a8a-9424-d61325ec13ce
- 11 Mar 2019 at 17:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb0bb2da-f476-4a8a-9424-d61325ec13ce

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb0bb2da-f476-4a8a-9424-d61325ec13ce
  1st April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uwe.ac.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/he/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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