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title: "Materials testing trials to demonstrate the potential for use of hydrophobic materials or coatings in Mine Water Treatment Schemes"
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# Materials testing trials to demonstrate the potential for use of hydrophobic materials or coatings in Mine Water Treatment Schemes

Buyer: THE COAL AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d65f50d0-f475-4eb4-97d9-470607e46c8b

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## Summary

The Coal Authority is conducting a public procurement process for the tender titled "Materials testing trials to demonstrate the potential for use of hydrophobic materials or coatings in Mine Water Treatment Schemes." This initiative falls under the services industry, with a focus on coated materials, and is located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement has reached the award stage, with the contract awarded on 13 January 2017, following a tender period that concluded on 6 January 2017. The total contract value is £13,000, and the contract duration is set from 16 January 2017 to 31 March 2017.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in research, development, and consultancy services related to materials testing and applications. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in coatings, as well as innovative manufacturers of hydrophobic materials, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this tender could enhance business growth and expand service offerings in relation to environmental technologies and mine water treatment solutions.

## Notice

You are invited to submit a tender for providing services in support of materials testing trials to demonstrate the potential for use of hydrophobic materials or coatings in Mine Water Treatment Schemes This invitation to tender comprises the following documentation against which you are invited to tender:- (a) Instructions to Tender (b) Project Scope (c) Tender Response Form (d) Various Attachments Please be aware that this tender exercise will be undertaken via the Coal Authority's eTender portal hosted by Bravosolution. Should you wish to participate in this tender exercise you need to register your company details, which will require the provision of some company information and agreement to terms and conditions to access the system. In order to register please log on to www.coal.bravosolution.co.uk and should you have any difficulties with this procedure, please contact Bravosolution, the Authority's provider, on 0800 368 4850 (free phone number), who will assist you throughout the whole procedure at anytime. Although the despatch, completion and return of tenders will be undertaken electronically, the Authority will issue a letter to award the contract. Once your organisation is registered and you have been notified of your log in details, you should be able to log into the system and review the documentation for this project. Additional information: Please be aware that this tender exercise will be undertaken via the Coal Authority's eTender portal hosted by Bravosolution. Should you wish to participate in this tender exercise you need to register your company details, which will require the provision of some company information and agreement to terms and conditions to access the system. In order to register please log on to www.coal.bravosolution.co.uk and should you have any difficulties with this procedure, please contact Bravosolution, the Authority's provider, on 0800 368 4850 (free phone number), who will assist you throughout the whole procedure at anytime. Although the despatch, completion and return of tenders will be undertaken electronically, the Authority will issue a letter to award the contract. Once your organisation is registered and you have been notified of your log in details, you should be able to log into the system and review the documentation for this project.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0aa007c1-e7ea-4160-a72e-88cffc93c2ee |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jan 2017 |
| Contract period | 16 Jan 2017 - 31 Mar 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £13,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,950 |
| 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 | THE COAL AUTHORITY |
| Locality | MANSFIELD |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG18 4RG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Mansfield |
| Electoral ward | Berry Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Mansfield |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 44113300 - Coated materials
- 44113330 - Coating materials
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 13 Jan 2017 at 13:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0aa007c1-e7ea-4160-a72e-88cffc93c2ee
- 6 Dec 2016 at 10:30 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3fa00c3e-d1b7-4b89-8ced-c6262ec34a5e
- 5 Dec 2016 at 18:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3fa00c3e-d1b7-4b89-8ced-c6262ec34a5e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0aa007c1-e7ea-4160-a72e-88cffc93c2ee
  13th January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3fa00c3e-d1b7-4b89-8ced-c6262ec34a5e
  6th December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/90092503-f717-488c-be25-c074d36050f3
  Scope
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6bca29d8-daa3-4941-b431-28dd61b413c8
  ITT
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b53cfff6-4fdc-410e-8227-75f55b638e1c

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/the-coal-authority

## Provenance

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