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title: "Loads Balance Component for low speed Wind Tunnel No.2"
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# Loads Balance Component for low speed Wind Tunnel No.2

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fa48d278-c288-4c34-8f33-e081ab2171fe

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## Summary

The University of Salford is seeking a Loads Balance Component for its low-speed Wind Tunnel No.2. This procurement falls under the 'Laboratory, optical and precision equipments' industry category and has a contract value of £85,000. The tender is currently in the 'open' stage, with a deadline for submissions on September 6, 2023. The contract period is scheduled from September 30, 2023, to October 31, 2023. The buying organisation is the University of Salford located in England, with the procurement method being an 'Open procedure (below threshold)'.

This opportunity presents a chance for businesses dealing with laboratory equipment to compete for supplying the loads balance component. Companies involved in manufacturing precision instruments may find this tender particularly suited to their expertise. The contract value of £85,000 offers a potentially lucrative opportunity for growth to the successful bidder. Interested businesses are encouraged to visit the University of Salford's InTend portal for detailed tender information and express their interest before the submission deadline of September 6, 2023.

## Notice

The University of Salford is procuring a new loads balance for its low-speed Wind Tunnel No. 2. Tunnel No. 2 is an open-return subsonic wind tunnel achieving speeds up to 40 m/s. It has a test section of approximately 1 m (width) by 0.8 m (height) by 2 m (length). The study of low-speed flows forms a major part of the Undergraduate Aeronautical and Aircraft Engineering Programmes. for full tender information and to express an interest please visit our InTend portal : https://in-tendhost.co.uk/salford/aspx/Home

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c41177b1-a3f9-4903-8c91-9cee13f98528 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Sep 2023 - 31 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £85,000 |
| 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 SALFORD(THE) |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M5 4WT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Ordsall |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 16 Aug 2023 at 14:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c41177b1-a3f9-4903-8c91-9cee13f98528

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c41177b1-a3f9-4903-8c91-9cee13f98528
  16th August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/salford/aspx/Home

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