--- title: "The University of Hull is seeking to construct the Aura Innovation Centre (AIC), a specialist facility supporting low carbon innovation, which comprises a high tech engineering innovation workshop and computing facilities together with conferencing and office space, on land located at the Humber Bridgehead. The renewable energy sector will be the single biggest influence on the local economy for generations. To support the operation of the Aura Innovation Centre we require some standard laboratory equipment. You are invited by the University to submit a bid for this equipment. To view this opportunity please visit: https://www.proactisplaza.com/supplierportal/?cid=" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9626205b-b687-4f24-958b-ac354d3a1f9a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9626205b-b687-4f24-958b-ac354d3a1f9a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9626205b-b687-4f24-958b-ac354d3a1f9a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9626205b-b687-4f24-958b-ac354d3a1f9a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF HULL" published: "2018-09-26" --- # The University of Hull is seeking to construct the Aura Innovation Centre (AIC), a specialist facility supporting low carbon innovation, which comprises a high tech engineering innovation workshop and computing facilities together with conferencing and office space, on land located at the Humber Bridgehead. The renewable energy sector will be the single biggest influence on the local economy for generations. To support the operation of the Aura Innovation Centre we require some standard laboratory equipment. You are invited by the University to submit a bid for this equipment. To view this opportunity please visit: https://www.proactisplaza.com/supplierportal/?cid= Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF HULL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9626205b-b687-4f24-958b-ac354d3a1f9a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9626205b-b687-4f24-958b-ac354d3a1f9a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9626205b-b687-4f24-958b-ac354d3a1f9a.json) ## Summary The University of Hull is conducting a procurement process for the construction of the Aura Innovation Centre, a specialist facility aimed at advancing low carbon innovation on land at Humber Bridgehead. This project will require standard laboratory equipment and is currently in the active tender stage, with bids due by 4th October 2018. The estimated value of this procurement is £65,000 and is classified under the goods category, incorporating various essential equipment such as precision balances and immersion homogenisers. This tender represents a significant opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that supply laboratory equipment, particularly those focused on sustainability and renewable energy solutions. Businesses that can provide high-tech engineering tools and laboratory furnishings will find themselves in a prime position to contribute to the operation of the Aura Innovation Centre, which is expected to play a crucial role in serving the evolving demands of the renewable energy sector and bolstering economic growth in the region. ## Notice The University of Hull is seeking to construct the Aura Innovation Centre (AIC), a specialist facility supporting low carbon innovation, which comprises a high tech engineering innovation workshop and computing facilities together with conferencing and office space, on land located at the Humber Bridgehead. The renewable energy sector will be the single biggest influence on the local economy for generations. To support the operation of the Aura Innovation Centre we require some standard laboratory equipment. You are invited by the University to submit a bid for this equipment. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1288efc4-47e3-4928-9cc9-9fb979cbf4c4 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Sep 2018 | | Submission deadline | 4 Oct 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 10 Dec 2018 - 9 Nov 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £65,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Cancelled | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF HULL | | 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 | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products - 42 - Industrial machinery ### Codes - 38310000 - Precision balances - 38436600 - Immersion homogenisers - 38436610 - Dispersing instruments for immersion homogenisers - 39100000 - Furniture - 39141500 - Fume cupboards - 42122450 - Vacuum pumps - 42300000 - Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens - 42923110 - Balances - 42924310 - Spray guns - 42943200 - Ultrasonic baths ## Release History - 26 Sep 2018 at 09:33 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1288efc4-47e3-4928-9cc9-9fb979cbf4c4 - 20 Sep 2018 at 14:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ee266c2-4a89-4b4b-b9be-2d9f56e819bf ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1288efc4-47e3-4928-9cc9-9fb979cbf4c4 26th September 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ee266c2-4a89-4b4b-b9be-2d9f56e819bf 20th September 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login University of Hull e-tendering Portal ## Notice URLs - https://www.proactisplaza.com/supplierportal/?cid= ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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