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title: "GB-Bath: Instrumented Treadmill"
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# GB-Bath: Instrumented Treadmill

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BATH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d6403b4e-7e5c-4e9b-a43c-329fbe463856

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## Summary

The University of Bath is conducting a tender process for the procurement of an instrumented split-belt treadmill, aimed at enhancing research capabilities in clinical and sport biomechanics within its Applied Biomechanics Suite. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically for treadmills, and is being managed through an open procurement method. The tender is currently active, with a submission deadline set for 15 March 2021, at 14:00 GMT. The expected contract value ranges from £100,000 to £500,000, and the contract period is slated to commence on 18 March 2021 and conclude on 1 September 2021. The delivery is to be made in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents a significant potential for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to engage in cutting-edge research tool provisioning. Companies specialising in biomechanical equipment, sports technology, or custom engineering solutions would be particularly well-suited to participate in this tender process. The University of Bath's focus on SMEs suggests an openness to innovative approaches and niche products, allowing smaller firms to compete alongside larger manufacturers in a thriving academic sector.

## Notice

The University of Bath requires an instrumented split-belt treadmill for its laboratory in the Applied Biomechanics Suite. The purpose of such a treadmill would be to capture independent left and right footfall force and moment measurements for the purpose of gait and perturbation research in the field of clinical and sport biomechanics. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0db44fc-93db-4b81-95de-e790c8cefec4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Mar 2021 - 1 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF BATH |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA2 7AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bathwick |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

### Codes

- 37441100 - Treadmills

## Release History

- 1 Mar 2021 at 10:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0db44fc-93db-4b81-95de-e790c8cefec4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0db44fc-93db-4b81-95de-e790c8cefec4
  1st March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Bath:-Instrumented-Treadmill/8347DS89GH
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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