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title: "GB-Leeds: F/2021/137 Supply of a Tensile Test Machine"
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# GB-Leeds: F/2021/137 Supply of a Tensile Test Machine

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-59ba0085-ab32-43a4-9bad-4620298f2896

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## Summary

The University of Leeds is currently seeking tenders for the procurement of a tensile test machine, with a total contract value of £50,000. This initiative, classified under the category of "Surface tension measuring instruments," is part of the goods procurement process and follows the open procedure method. The tender period is active and will close on 4th March 2021 at 09:00 GMT, with the contract starting on 3rd May 2021 and concluding on 3rd May 2024. The location for delivery is Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in manufacturing or supplying laboratory equipment, particularly those involved in materials testing technologies. Given the emphasis on small businesses, it's an ideal chance for SMEs to enhance their market presence and establish a relationship with a reputable educational institution. Interested businesses should ensure they meet the selection criteria outlined in the tender specifications to increase their chances of successful participation.

## Notice

The School of Physics, University of Leeds is seeking tenders for a tensile test machine. 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/f57fb2e7-e9c4-4dee-b383-7501928c37bd |
| 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 | 11 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 May 2021 - 3 May 2024 |
| 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 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38425700 - Surface tension measuring instruments

## Release History

- 11 Feb 2021 at 14:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f57fb2e7-e9c4-4dee-b383-7501928c37bd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f57fb2e7-e9c4-4dee-b383-7501928c37bd
  11th February 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Leeds:-F/2021/137-Supply-of-a-Tensile-Test-Machine/A247K57GF2
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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