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title: "3278 - Design, Supply, Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance of Railway Systems Testing Equipment"
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# 3278 - Design, Supply, Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance of Railway Systems Testing Equipment

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4641a7ca-9764-4f7b-9b53-6049e06ade6f

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## Summary

The University of Leeds has completed a procurement process for the design, supply, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of railway systems testing equipment. This contract, valued at £12,901,836, falls within the railway equipment industry category and was awarded following a competitive dialogue procurement method. The contract period spans from 4th September 2019 to 3rd September 2024, and the delivery location is in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The tender has a notable completion date of 20th August 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth for businesses specialising in railway equipment and infrastructure project management. Companies with expertise in the design and supply of mechanical and electrical equipment, particularly those involved in research infrastructure, would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. The scale of this contract indicates a preference for larger suppliers, yet innovative proposals from smaller enterprises can still carve a niche in this evolving sector, particularly for collaborative projects.

## Notice

THE AWARD OF A CONTRACT by The University of Leeds to design, supply, install and maintain specialist mechanical and electrical equipment for two major rail research projects. The two projects under this notice are for 1) Infrastructure Testing Facility (ITF) and 2) Vehicle Testing Facility (VTF).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a59bbef-7830-4bf0-8ac3-d945f105ce07 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialog |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 3 Sep 2019 - 3 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,901,836 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,901,836 |
| 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 LEEDS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 9JZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | HEINRICH GEORG (UK; SERVOTEST TESTING SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34940000 - Railway equipment

## Release History

- 14 Nov 2019 at 08:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a59bbef-7830-4bf0-8ac3-d945f105ce07

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a59bbef-7830-4bf0-8ac3-d945f105ce07
  14th November 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=429302884
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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