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title: "Laboratory Melt Spinning System"
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# Laboratory Melt Spinning System

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8a0f2339-91d1-4436-a4e1-9018b46d7e36

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## Summary

The University of Leeds has awarded a contract for a Laboratory Melt Spinning System to Fibre Extrusion Technology. The procurement process was initiated as a voluntary ex ante transparency (VEAT) notice, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, with a mandatory requirement for full delivery by 31st March 2023. The contract is valued at £223,000 GBP and falls under the industry category of Textile spinning machines. The University of Leeds, based in Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber, UK, handled the procurement as the buyer, with the University's Purchasing Office as the contact point. The tender period ended on 19th December 2022, and the contract period starts on 31st March 2023.

This contract award presents business growth opportunities for suppliers in the textile spinning machines industry. Businesses capable of supplying Laboratory Melt Spinning Systems and meeting tight delivery deadlines, like Fibre Extrusion Technology, are well-suited to compete in such tenders. The University of Leeds has opted for a specific procurement method detailed as "Other" for this goods procurement, creating a niche market for specialist vendors. The contract value and clear delivery deadline provide visibility for potential suppliers to plan and prepare their bids strategically, ensuring timely and compliant submissions to secure future business opportunities in the industry.

## Notice

This is a voluntary ex ante transparency (VEAT) notice, indicating that The University of Leeds intends to enter into a contract with Fibre Extrusion Technology to purchase a Laboratory Melt Spinning System. The requirement is funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council. Under the terms of the funding it is a mandatory requirement that the equipment will be fully delivered on or before 31st March 2023. Fibre Extrusion Technology are the only vendor who can meet this deadline.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ec7d8b6-8d64-43e4-8042-313f1bc43d7a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £223,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £223,000 |
| 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 | FIBRE EXTRUSION TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42712000 - Textile spinning machines

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2022 at 17:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ec7d8b6-8d64-43e4-8042-313f1bc43d7a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ec7d8b6-8d64-43e4-8042-313f1bc43d7a
  20th December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=745889390
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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