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title: "Buoyancy Induced Flow Rig"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-55823db8-41b4-45bf-804c-50da950f98c2"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF BATH"
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# Buoyancy Induced Flow Rig

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BATH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-55823db8-41b4-45bf-804c-50da950f98c2

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## Summary

The University of Bath is inviting tenders for the "Buoyancy Induced Flow Rig" project, primarily falling under the category of electric motors. This procurement is currently in the active stage and utilises an open procedure, with the tender period having closed on 17 August 2017. The contract is set to commence on 1 September 2017 and will run until 30 April 2018. The delivery location is in the South West region of the United Kingdom, and the initiative aims to engage small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in this opportunity.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacture or supply of electric motors and related technologies. SMEs that specialise in innovative engineering solutions and equipment designed for research institutions would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By securing this contract, businesses may enhance their visibility within the academic sector and establish valuable relationships with a prominent educational institution.

## Notice

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: Conditions for opening of tenders Instead of: Read: Place of text to be modified: Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate Instead of: Read: Other 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. The Bath Turbomachinery Research Centre require a Buoyancy Induced Flow Rig.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88991791-9c60-4d17-8ad7-c1b86a686573 |
| 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 | 20 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2017 - 30 Apr 2018 |
| 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

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31110000 - Electric motors

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2017 at 10:24 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88991791-9c60-4d17-8ad7-c1b86a686573
- 20 Jul 2017 at 08:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88991791-9c60-4d17-8ad7-c1b86a686573

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88991791-9c60-4d17-8ad7-c1b86a686573
  20th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bath:-Electric-motors./DCJJ292TQ2
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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