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title: "Purchase of mechanical shaft seals and cooling system"
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buyer: "NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY"
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# Purchase of mechanical shaft seals and cooling system

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9fb2f695-045e-4396-bfbd-ff25f9ba5408

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Newcastle University as the buying organisation, focusing on the purchase of mechanical shaft seals and a cooling system. The contract falls under the industrial machinery category, with a total value of £30,000. Located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, this contract initiated as a tender and has progressed to the award stage, officially awarded on 8th February 2022. The contract period spans from 9th February to 12th February 2022. The procurement method adopted was a limited approach, specifically through a competitive quotation process as it was below the threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in the supply of industrial machinery parts. Businesses that specialise in manufacturing or distributing mechanical components would be particularly well-suited to compete, given the nature of the products required. Engaging with Newcastle University could also lead to further collaborations or contracts within the academic sector, fostering growth and expansion for prospective suppliers.

## Notice

Purchase of mechanical shaft seals and cooling system

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23c3b266-93a3-4b40-b525-8f8596047074 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 9 Feb 2022 - 12 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RICHARD ALAN ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42000000 - Industrial machinery

## Release History

- 20 Apr 2022 at 09:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23c3b266-93a3-4b40-b525-8f8596047074

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23c3b266-93a3-4b40-b525-8f8596047074
  20th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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