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title: "GB-Leeds: R/3495e- Thermal Calender Unit"
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# GB-Leeds: R/3495e- Thermal Calender Unit

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-80351cd2-4aa3-4cdd-8e69-abeb42439f3a

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Thermal Calender Unit" was conducted by the University of Leeds, focusing on the category of goods, specifically Calendering machines (CPV code: 42932000). Located in Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber, the tender was awarded on 24 April 2019, with a contract value of £78,000. The contract period commenced on 8 May 2019 and will conclude on 8 May 2020. This undertaking followed an open procurement method, enabling broad participation from suppliers.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in technical equipment and manufacturing processes, particularly those experienced in the production of machinery for thermal bonding and lamination. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in this sector may find the project aligns well with their capabilities, offering a chance to expand their market presence through collaboration with a prestigious institution like the University of Leeds.

## Notice

Notice of award of a lab/pilot-scale thermal calender. A calender suitable for thermal bonding and/or lamination of nonwoven fabrics is required to support R&D work. The system should be capable of thermal bonding, as well as lamination of preformed webs/fabrics. 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/3aa2a383-3bfc-4450-abdf-aa3be5c0254f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 7 May 2019 - 8 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £78,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £78,000 |
| 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 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TECTEX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42932000 - Calendering machines

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2019 at 10:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3aa2a383-3bfc-4450-abdf-aa3be5c0254f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3aa2a383-3bfc-4450-abdf-aa3be5c0254f
  2nd July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=411022641
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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