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title: "Sound Analyser Cable & Software"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-052966"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD"
published: "2025-05-30"
---

# Sound Analyser Cable & Software

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-052966

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the University of Salford, focused on the acquisition of "Sound Analyser Cable & Software" for use in Acoustic Laboratories. Categorised under the goods industry, this tender was completed at the award stage with limited competition due to its below-threshold status. The primary contract award was made to Hottinger Bruel & Kjaer UK Ltd, with the procurement proceeding under the public authority sub-central government classification. The contract, valued at £40,329.02 including VAT, was awarded on 30 May 2025 and is scheduled from the same date until 31 July 2025. The tender had a legal basis rooted in the UK Public Procurement framework (2023/54) and was conducted in the Salford region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement represents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in acoustic technology and related equipment. Given the specific requirements outlined, companies possessing expertise in manufacturing or supplying sophisticated sound analysis tools are well-positioned to compete in such tenders. While the competition was limited, large enterprises like Hottinger Bruel & Kjaer UK Ltd—proven market leaders with a focus on innovative acoustic solutions—demonstrated that established industry players could leverage their capabilities to secure contracts effectively. Businesses aiming to expand within this niche should ensure they have the technological prowess, appropriate certifications, and experience to meet the specialised needs of academic and research institutions.

## Notice

Equipment for Acoustic Laboratories

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028679-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 29 May 2025 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,607 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HOTTINGER BRUEL & KJAER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32342400 - Acoustic devices

## Release History

- 30 May 2025 at 09:29 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028679-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028679-2025
  30th May 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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