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title: "Autoclave Suitable for Composite Manufacture"
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buyer: "PIRAN COMPOSITES LTD."
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# Autoclave Suitable for Composite Manufacture

Buyer: PIRAN COMPOSITES LTD.  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f4d63af8-150b-4195-8408-52c74003e200

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## Summary

PIRAN COMPOSITES LTD. is currently in the tender stage of procuring an autoclave suitable for composite manufacture. This procurement falls under the industry category of 'Autoclaves' (CPV: 33191110). The buyer aims to support ongoing growth and capacity ambitions with the purchase, funded in part through a grant from the Shared Prosperity Fund. Interested suppliers have until 9th February 2025, 17:00 GMT to submit their tenders. The procurement is open and is being conducted via the Open procedure (below threshold), with delivery expected to take place in the South West region of the United Kingdom, starting from 11th February 2025 and ending by 31st March 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) experienced in manufacturing and supplying high-quality autoclaves suitable for industries such as Aerospace, Defence, Medical, Automotive, and Marine. Companies specialising in advanced composite manufacturing technologies and offering competitive pricing will find this contract particularly suited to their capabilities. By participating, businesses can expand their portfolio and establish a partnership with a reputable company involved in various world-leading projects.

## Notice

Having worked on world leading projects in a variety of industries as a manufacturer and direct consultant to major projects Piran Advanced Composites (PAC) Limited have now established ourselves offering a complete service from design, engineering and manufacture of one off, R&D, low volume and high volume structures and components. We have developed novel technologies to be able to offer high quality services to a variety of industries such as Aerospace, Defence, Medical, Automotive and Marine. Our experience ranges from ultra-lightweight novel Aerospace R&D aerostructures through to low/high volume propulsion and flight critical Components To support our ongoing growth and capacity ambitions, PAC are seeking to purchase a new autoclave that is suitable for composite production. The purchase of this system is part of grant funded PAC has secured from the Shared Prosperity Fund. We will assess tenders received on a lowest compliant response.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc232dd2-328b-4a1b-aac6-cdf2b234b1e5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 11 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £210,000 |
| 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 | PIRAN COMPOSITES LTD. |
| Locality | NEWQUAY |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL27 7SE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Padstow |
| Westminster constituency | North Cornwall |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33191110 - Autoclaves

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2025 at 12:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc232dd2-328b-4a1b-aac6-cdf2b234b1e5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc232dd2-328b-4a1b-aac6-cdf2b234b1e5
  22nd January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a381a087-d1c4-4afd-94a0-a8ad227a5f03

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