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title: "WP3.1 - Aeroform Autoclave Refurbishment"
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# WP3.1 - Aeroform Autoclave Refurbishment

Buyer: EU SUPPLY LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e285f8fe-4cf7-4352-b2e0-88f8f144fa8d

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## Summary

The University of Plymouth has initiated a procurement process for the project titled "WP3.1 - Aeroform Autoclave Refurbishment" in the works category. The aim is to move the Aeroform Autoclave to the new Composites Engineering Laboratory within the new Engineering and Design facility being constructed on the main Plymouth campus. The tender deadline for this opportunity is 2022-12-13T12:00:00Z, with a contract period starting on 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z and ending on 2023-08-31T23:59:59+01:00.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses to participate in the refurbishment project and provide services related to autoclave modernisation and control system updates. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the engineering or composites manufacturing industry would find this tender particularly suitable for growth opportunities. The University of Plymouth is the contracting authority for this open procedure tender, offering businesses a chance to contribute to the development of innovative composites manufacturing techniques.

## Notice

The University of Plymouth is looking to reinforce its reputation as an innovative centre of excellence for engineering research, teaching and learning. The new Engineering and Design facility (NEDF) being constructed on the western edge of themain Plymouth campus will provide a new home for the specialist laboratories and teaching facilities of theSchool of Engineering, Computing and Mathematicsand theSchool of Art, Design and Architecture. Our intentions are to move the Aeroform Autoclave to the new Composites Engineering Laboratory in NEDF. This provides an opportunity to refurbish the autoclave to the revised parameters, modernise its primary services, and update its control system. We would also like to explore the feasibility to extend its capability to support some innovative composites manufacturing techniques.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a75c9788-5d17-4a21-b48c-2539cb19b21c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Other - Open |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2023 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | EU SUPPLY LIMITED |
| Additional buyers | UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH, DEVON |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL4 8AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | Drake |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Sutton and Devonport |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33191110 - Autoclaves

## Release History

- 13 Dec 2022 at 14:41 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a75c9788-5d17-4a21-b48c-2539cb19b21c
- 1 Dec 2022 at 10:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a75c9788-5d17-4a21-b48c-2539cb19b21c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a75c9788-5d17-4a21-b48c-2539cb19b21c
  13th December 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=56688&B=UNIVERSITYPLYMOUTH
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/97185
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/about-us/university-structure/service-areas/procurement

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