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title: "Development of a fully comprehensive concrete testing facility IVS/054/P063"
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# Development of a fully comprehensive concrete testing facility IVS/054/P063

Buyer: SPARKFUND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6c848edc-d39d-4de4-ab0e-513b795d943c

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## Summary

The SparkFund is seeking tenders for the "Development of a fully comprehensive concrete testing facility", which falls under the services category. This procurement is located in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom, and is currently in the Tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 6th December 2018. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing for broad participation, and the contract is expected to commence on 1st January 2019, lasting until 31st May 2019.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in the construction and testing industries, particularly those offering services related to concrete testing facilities, machine tooling, and consultancy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as they can leverage their specialised knowledge and experience to compete effectively for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process could help these businesses expand their portfolios and establish long-term partnerships within the industry.

## Notice

A SparkFund Business would like to commission the services of a suitable qualified and experienced supplier for the development of a fully comprehensive concrete testing facility

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/644ae675-c7f7-47d4-b632-18ca22cde914 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2019 - 31 May 2019 |
| 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 | SPARKFUND |
| Locality | HULL |
| Post town | Hull |
| Postcode | HU6 7RX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Local authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Electoral ward | University |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring
- 42122190 - Concrete pumps
- 42124210 - Parts of fuel, hand and concrete pumps
- 42124213 - Parts of concrete pumps
- 42641000 - Machine tools for working stone, ceramics, concrete or glass
- 42641300 - Machine tools for working concrete
- 44114000 - Concrete
- 45214620 - Research and testing facilities construction work
- 45262300 - Concrete work
- 71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services
- 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2018 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/644ae675-c7f7-47d4-b632-18ca22cde914

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/644ae675-c7f7-47d4-b632-18ca22cde914
  22nd November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV155948
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.spark-fund.co.uk

## Provenance

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