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title: "Dual Axis Cyclic Mechanical Testing Machine"
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published: "2016-11-18"
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# Dual Axis Cyclic Mechanical Testing Machine

Buyer: ASTON UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9f06405d-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Aston University, located in Birmingham, UK, which has awarded a contract for a Dual Axis Cyclic Mechanical Testing Machine. This contract falls under the industrial machinery category and is valued at £200,000. The procurement method and details remain unspecified, but it was initiated through a tender process. The contract was awarded on 3rd May 2016, with the tender period concluding on 12th April 2016, and the contract is set to commence on 20th June 2016 and continue until 20th June 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the manufacturing and industrial machinery sector, particularly those capable of manufacturing complex testing equipment. Companies that specialise in precision engineering, automation technology, or have experience in similar projects would be well-positioned to compete. Collaborations with suppliers experienced in high-quality machinery could also enhance bids, providing a route to engage in a contract that supports growth in this competitive field.

## Notice

As per specification Additional information: . Aston University Main Building

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56ade0db-5b60-4fbe-9177-f53855d3acfa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Apr 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 May 2016 |
| Contract period | 19 Jun 2016 - 20 Jun 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £200,000 |
| 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 | ASTON UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 7ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Nechells |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TA INSTRUMENTS C/O WATERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42000000 - Industrial machinery

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56ade0db-5b60-4fbe-9177-f53855d3acfa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56ade0db-5b60-4fbe-9177-f53855d3acfa
  3rd May 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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