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title: "250kN Universal Testing Machine"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK"
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# 250kN Universal Testing Machine

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9a095e85-2049-44ec-bccb-ceedcea3938a

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## Summary

The University of Warwick is currently conducting a procurement process for a 250kN Universal Testing Machine, with a total contract value of £150,000. This opportunity falls under the category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment, and is located in Coventry, United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period is set to close on 29 March 2022 at 12:00 BST. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 18 April 2022 and will run for one year until 18 April 2023.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in precision machinery and laboratory equipment, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies with capabilities in delivering testing machinery aligned with current technological standards would be well-suited to compete for this contract. By engaging with this procurement, suppliers can enhance their market presence and forge a relationship with a prestigious institution, potentially leading to further contracts in future procurement processes.

## Notice

The University of Warwick Manufacturing Group has a requirement for a Universal Testing Machine. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Additional information: Please refer to http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick for further information. You will be able to download the full tender documents from this site. Any queries in relation to this requirement should be directed to the University of Warwick via the correspondence functionality of the In-tend system. Failure to do so may result in queries being excluded from the procedure. The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4837aa5-05c6-4747-9b1f-1ff80209ecf4 |
| 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 | 1 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Apr 2022 - 18 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV4 7AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Wainbody |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 1 Mar 2022 at 10:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4837aa5-05c6-4747-9b1f-1ff80209ecf4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4837aa5-05c6-4747-9b1f-1ff80209ecf4
  1st March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick

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