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title: "GB-Bath: Gas Regulators"
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# GB-Bath: Gas Regulators

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BATH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7ade05bf-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The University of Bath is currently engaged in a procurement process for gas regulators, which falls under the goods category in the gas-dispersing apparatus industry. This open tender, designated as BIP147404125, is active and will close on 25th June 2015. The regulators are vital for laboratory settings, with a significant usage rate and a lifespan of up to five years. The contract is valued between £10,000 and £25,000, with the contract period set to commence on 30th June 2015 and extend until 28th July 2015. Interested suppliers are encouraged to contact Greg Derrick via email for further information.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their business in the laboratory equipment sector. Suppliers that provide innovative solutions for servicing or replacing components in gas regulators would be particularly well-positioned to compete. With the emphasis on economically advantageous proposals, businesses that can demonstrate efficient value-add services are likely to capture the attention of the University of Bath, paving the way for future collaborations in the academic and research sectors.

## Notice

The University purchase a quantity of regulators each year for the various gases that are used in a laboratory setting. These regulators have a variable amount of usage depending on how they are used. After 5 years the regulators are written off and disposed of in line with their expiry date. We are looking to see if any suppliers can service or replace perishable components on the regulators to prolong the life so that we can realise more value from the regulators. If you have a solution or service that can offer this please let me know by e-mailing g.derrick@bath.ac.uk Please bear in mind this is a request for information and not a quotation exercise. 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, and the contract will be awarded on the basis of the most economically advantageous tender. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=147404125

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4944cef-1b2e-4338-abce-fb20669bd1a4 |
| 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 | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jun 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Jun 2015 - 28 Jul 2015 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| 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 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

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42131170 - Gas-cylinder outlet valves
- 42924710 - Gas-dispersing apparatus

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4944cef-1b2e-4338-abce-fb20669bd1a4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4944cef-1b2e-4338-abce-fb20669bd1a4
  12th June 2015 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=147404125
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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