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title: "High Temperature and pressure Steam rig for Polymer-composite Disassembly (HTSPD)"
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# High Temperature and pressure Steam rig for Polymer-composite Disassembly (HTSPD)

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6d72eeb6-b48f-40b6-b81e-c89335aff545

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## Summary

The University of Manchester is seeking suppliers for the procurement of a High Temperature and Pressure Steam Rig for Polymer-composite Disassembly. The equipment is intended for the Henry Royce Institute and will be located at The University of Manchester in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender, currently in the active stage, is classified under the 'Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery' industry category. The deadline for tender submissions is June 9, 2023, with a contract period starting on July 4, 2023, and ending on March 31, 2024.

This tender opportunity for SMEs offers a chance to supply goods to support materials science research at a prestigious institution like The University of Manchester. Businesses involved in manufacturing special-purpose machinery, steam-generating boilers, and steam condensers can compete for this open procedure tender. The University's procurement portal In-Tend provides access to all necessary procurement documents and information for interested suppliers.

## Notice

The equipment is being purchased for the Henry Royce Institute (HRI) at the University of Manchester. The Royce Institute operates as a Hub and Spoke model, with the Hub at the University of Manchester and spokes at the founding partners comprising the Universities of Sheffield, Leeds, Liverpool, Cambridge, Oxford and Imperial College London. It will be a focal point, nationally and internationally for materials science. The equipment fund is financed by the Henry Royce Institute: http://www.royce.ac.uk/ The Henry Royce Institute at The University of Manchester requires a Steam Recycling System for recovering fibres from prepregs and composites. It will be used for cleaning of epoxy-based composites, facilitating recovery of the fibres within the composite part largely intact, while collecting polymer residue for evaluation. The equipment will be located at The University of Manchester. Additional information: Information, formalities and necessary requirements to be met will be set out in the procurement documents, all of which are available via the University's procurement portal In-Tend - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchesteruniversity Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a96504b-9a6f-429b-baa1-800187a4ea86 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Jul 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M13 9PL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Hulme |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Rusholme |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42162000 - Steam-generating boilers
- 42163000 - Steam generators
- 42165000 - Steam condensers
- 42990000 - Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery

## Release History

- 9 May 2023 at 09:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a96504b-9a6f-429b-baa1-800187a4ea86

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a96504b-9a6f-429b-baa1-800187a4ea86
  9th May 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchesteruniversity/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.royce.ac.uk/
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchesteruniversity

## Provenance

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