---
title: "Purchase of Lode Bikes, Metalyzer and Accessories."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05145c"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY"
published: "2025-05-15"
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# Purchase of Lode Bikes, Metalyzer and Accessories.

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05145c

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## Summary

Nottingham Trent University has completed a procurement process titled "Purchase of Lode Bikes, Metalyzer and Accessories," which falls under the goods category of miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments. The procurement, which is part of the educational sector, focused on acquiring items with a 24-month extended warranty through a direct procurement method below the competition threshold. The contract, awarded to Cranlea Human Performance Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise, was finalized on 15th April 2025, with a contract period from 15th June 2025 to 14th June 2027. This procurement activity took place in Nottingham, located in the UKF region of the United Kingdom, emphasizing the efficiency of utilizing a direct purchasing approach in a public authority context.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on supplying or manufacturing academic or scientific equipment, particularly those related to performance evaluation and testing. Small to medium-sized enterprises, especially those with expertise in providing high-quality specialized goods within the education sector, could benefit from such contracts by expanding their client base and demonstrating product value in academic settings. The absence of competitive procurement might suggest that unique or highly specialized offerings are particularly sought after, allowing businesses with specialized capabilities to establish or strengthen their presence in sub-central governmental institutions like universities.

## Notice

Purchase of Lode Bikes, Metalyzer and Accessories including a 24 month extended warranty.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021710-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 Jun 2025 - 14 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £47,178 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG1 4FQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | St. Ann's |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CRANLEA HUMAN PERFORMANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

## Release History

- 15 May 2025 at 11:51 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021710-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021710-2025
  15th May 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ntu.ac.uk
- https://www.cranlea.co.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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