--- title: "Invitation to Tender for the Supply and Delivery of Electrical , Mechanical and Scientific Equipment" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5a5d77f9-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5a5d77f9-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5a5d77f9-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5a5d77f9-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER" published: "2017-01-17" --- # Invitation to Tender for the Supply and Delivery of Electrical , Mechanical and Scientific Equipment Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5a5d77f9-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5a5d77f9-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5a5d77f9-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json) ## Summary The University of Chester is seeking tenders for the supply and delivery of electrical, mechanical, and scientific equipment for its Thornton Science Park. This procurement is classified under goods and is valued at approximately £55,000, with a minimum expected value of £45,000. The tender period concluded on 14 November 2016, and the contract is set to commence on 19 December 2016, lasting until 13 January 2017. Located in Chester, England, this initiative falls under the CPV classification for electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment, and consumables. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for suppliers in the electrical and scientific equipment sectors, particularly those with capabilities in areas such as oscilloscopes, pumps, and laboratory equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the procurement is designed to foster competition among various vendors. Businesses that can adapt to potentially changing requirements would be well-positioned to engage with this procurement process, enhancing their portfolio and expanding their market reach. ## Notice University of Chester is inviting tenders for the supply and delivery of a range of electrical, mechanical and scientific equipment at Thornton Science Park. Although the contract will be awarded for the duration of this contract term, the quantity given is estimated. There is no guarantee of business placed as additional requirements may be identified, or reduced. The appointed contractor may therefore be required to supply requirements, below, or in addition to, what has been initially specified. Dates and values provided are subject to change. This tender (and subsequent awarded contract), may also include any requirements that are funded by external bodies, inclusive of ERDF funded projects. Figures are approximate. Additional information: If you wish to participate in the opportunity please download the tender documents from the University's e-tendering portal, "In-Tend" - http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofchester. Please note that where you may have previously registered with In-Tend, it will be necessary for you to ensure that your registration does include being registered to see opportunities for University of Chester. Registration to this site is free for suppliers. Once registered, please download the tender documents. These must be completed and returned via the In-Tend portal by 10:00am on Monday 14th November 2016. There is also Help/Guidance on how to use the supplier site on the 'Help' section of the site: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofchester/aspx/HelpOverview Alternatively, In-tend Support can help suppliers and is open Monday-Friday, 8.30am-5pm (excluding Bank Holidays) - 0845 557 8079 / 0114 407 0065 / support@in-tend.co.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b98d0cb7-930b-40aa-8477-8c5eb47ce16f | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Jan 2017 | | Submission deadline | 14 Nov 2016 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 16 Dec 2016 | | Contract period | 19 Dec 2016 - 13 Jan 2017 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £55,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £55,000 | | 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 CHESTER | | Locality | CHESTER | | Post town | Chester | | Postcode | CH1 4BJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire | | ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester | | Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester | | Electoral ward | Chester City & the Garden Quarter | | Westminster constituency | Chester North and Neston | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 3 | | Supplier names | ACQUIRED BUSINESS SERVICES; SCIENTIFIC LABORATORY SUPPLIES; SJ ELECTRONICS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 42 - Industrial machinery - 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment ### Codes - 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 38342000 - Oscilloscopes - 38416000 - PH meters - 38431000 - Detection apparatus - 38510000 - Microscopes - 38550000 - Meters - 42122000 - Pumps - 42660000 - Soldering, brazing and welding tools, surface tempering and hot-spraying machines and equipment - 43830000 - Power tools ## Release History - 17 Jan 2017 at 14:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b98d0cb7-930b-40aa-8477-8c5eb47ce16f - 17 Jan 2017 at 12:23 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f0677f6-e9da-4a1e-ad16-790df6487795 - 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f0677f6-e9da-4a1e-ad16-790df6487795 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b98d0cb7-930b-40aa-8477-8c5eb47ce16f 17th January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f0677f6-e9da-4a1e-ad16-790df6487795 17th January 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofchester Intend link ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofchester/aspx/HelpOverview ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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