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title: "University of Sunderland - SAM - Hydraulic and Pneumatic Training Rig - AWARD"
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# University of Sunderland - SAM - Hydraulic and Pneumatic Training Rig - AWARD

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f4462a08-0f97-4c75-baec-7d67ce0a9b84

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## Summary

The University of Sunderland has completed the procurement process for a Hydraulic and Pneumatic Training Rig as part of its Sustainable Advanced Manufacturing Project, funded at £5.1 million. This project aims to support product and process development for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the North East local enterprise partnership area. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, with the tender period having ended on 28th August 2018. The contract spans from 30th September 2018 to 30th September 2020, aiming to enhance the training capabilities in industrial machinery within the region.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for SMEs in the industrial machinery sector, particularly those specialising in hydraulic and pneumatic technology. Businesses that can deliver advanced training equipment, including comprehensive design and fault-finding software, maintenance packages, and effective training materials, would be ideally positioned to compete. Additionally, with funds aimed at developing new products and expanding market access for regional suppliers, this tender paves the way for sustainable business growth in the North East.

## Notice

Preamble Sustainable Advanced Manufacturing Project (SAM Project) is a ?5.1M funded project (ERDF and University of Sunderland). The project is to support product / process development and implementation of technology for SME manufacturers within the NE LEP area. The support covers several work streams: 1 Practical engagement - utilisation of a Design or Process & Supply Chain or Maintenance Specialist for a minimum of 2 days in support of an issue for quick support resolution (Fully Funded) 2 Research Support - development of a product or process using research support from the academic skills within the University giving the SME the IP developed (Fully Funded) 3 Grant - ?800K available in matched funded support for capital / validation processes or introduction of technology 4 Capital technology centre - ?1M of capital available to support SME use for R&D work based within The Industry Centre, University of Sunderland (Fully Funded) 5 Supply Chain Potential - New products to market will be developed and issued for the regional SME's to become new suppliers to a developing market for growth (Fully Funded) This project envisages engagement with over 400 SME Manufacturers across the North East and is an integral part of the Regional Strategy for growth. Overall Requirement LOT 1: Specification for Authority Hydraulic Training Rig Quoted Systems Should address 1. Basic to advanced hydraulics 2. Basic to advanced electro hydraulics 3. Proportional hydraulics. 4. Be able to demonstrate design, fault finding and interconnectivity. 5. Have the ability to demonstrate connectivity to Industry 4.0 infrastructure. 6. Double sided panel on wheels, to enable both sides to be used at the same time with a minimum of 4 people, with bench space. And should include the following, o Pressure controlled valves o Distribution Valves o Flow Control Valves o Range of Actuators (including, double acting, various sizes) o Control Units/modules o Range of connecting cables and hoses o Ability to introduce faults and diagnose faults o Interconnectivity with PLC's and IoT devices o Storage units for both components and hoses including drip trays o Portable hydraulic motor o Full range of training materials, including Lecture notes, student manuals with unlimited reproduction. o Relevant software for design, simulation and fault finding. o Comprehensive training package for staff. o 3 Year Warranty o Full Service agreement, including support provision, including onsite engineering support within 24hrs of request. o Complete parts list, with quality used on rig and individual prices identified. o Maintenance requirements LOT 2: Specification for Authority Pneumatic Training Rig Quoted Systems Should address o Basic to advanced Pneumatics o Basic to advanced electro Pneumatics o Proportional Pneumatics. o ...

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/833319ed-d2be-43f8-ba73-1147dcd841bd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | 29 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2020 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DELTATECNIX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42000000 - Industrial machinery

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2019 at 16:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/833319ed-d2be-43f8-ba73-1147dcd841bd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/833319ed-d2be-43f8-ba73-1147dcd841bd
  20th February 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://services.sunderland.ac.uk/finance/sections/procurement/

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