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title: "GB-Leicester: LUV00886 - Automatic Pick and Place Machine for assembly of electronic components to bare printed circuit boards"
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# GB-Leicester: LUV00886 - Automatic Pick and Place Machine for assembly of electronic components to bare printed circuit boards

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eb3f3a65-af4d-47f2-88ce-9ce2a7aa055e

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## Summary

The University of Leicester is conducting a tender (ID: BIP456100558) for the procurement of an Automatic Pick and Place Machine intended for the assembly of electronic components to bare printed circuit boards. This procurement, classified under industrial process control equipment, is currently in the Tender stage with submissions due by 12:00 on 17 February 2020. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the total contract value is set at £500,000, partly financed by a European Regional Development Fund grant. The contract period is expected to commence on 1 June 2020 and conclude by 31 August 2020, with delivery expected in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity is particularly well-suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in industrial machinery or electronic manufacturing services. The open nature of the tender fosters competition, allowing businesses in relevant sectors to engage and showcase their capabilities. This procurement represents a significant growth avenue for SMEs looking to expand their market presence in the field of automation and assembly technology, as it aims to streamline prototype and small volume productions efficiently.

## Notice

NOTE: This notice was updated on 02 January 2020 for the following reason: Please note that the deadline for response to tender is now 12:00 on 17.02.2020.(The Space Research Centre at Leicester University is seeking to procure one small footprint pick and place machine aimed at small-volume, high component type mix for prototype and small volume production of in-house assemble printed circuit boards. This procurement process is an openly advertised procedure, which is advertised on the University's electronic tendering portal (Delta E-Sourcing) and Contracts Finder as required within the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The contract is partly funded by a European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) grant award / ESIF (European Structural Investment Funds) and ERDF (European Regional Development Fund). Project code allocated by MHCLG: 21R16P0676) 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. The contract is partly funded by a European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) grant award / ESIF (European Structural Investment Funds) and ERDF (European Regional Development Fund). Project code allocated by MHCLG: 21R16P0676

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e486462-f373-4c29-8af3-c567f7e8e177 |
| 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 | 2 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2020 - 31 Aug 2020 |
| 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 LEICESTER |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 7RH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38810000 - Industrial process control equipment

## Release History

- 2 Jan 2020 at 15:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e486462-f373-4c29-8af3-c567f7e8e177
- 2 Jan 2020 at 09:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e486462-f373-4c29-8af3-c567f7e8e177

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e486462-f373-4c29-8af3-c567f7e8e177
  2nd January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Leicester:-LUV00886---Automatic-Pick-and-Place-Machine-for-assembly-of-electronic-components-to-bare-printed-circuit-boards/2S6DX4Z986
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