---
title: "For the Supply of a Drop Tower Testing Frame - 2025"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059412"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION"
published: "2025-09-04"
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# For the Supply of a Drop Tower Testing Frame - 2025

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059412

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## Summary

The University of Hertfordshire Higher Education Corporation is seeking tenders for the supply of a Drop Tower Testing Frame to be delivered and installed at their College Lane Campus in Hatfield, Hertfordshire. This procurement falls under the industry category of "Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring" and is being conducted through an open procedure. The tender is at the active stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 4th October 2025, and enquiries can be made until 26th September 2025. The award period is expected to conclude by 20th October 2025. Interested suppliers must submit their tenders electronically in English.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in testing and measuring technology, particularly those that can supply high-quality drop tower testing frames. Companies with expertise in installing and delivering such apparatus are likely to find this procurement beneficial for expanding their business within the educational sector. The open procedure allows qualified suppliers to compete for the contract, giving potential bidders a fair chance to secure a partnership with a reputable educational institution such as the University of Hertfordshire.

## Notice

The University of Hertfordshire is conducting a tender exercise for the purchase delivery and installation of a Drop Tower Testing Frame, on the University's College Lane Campus in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, which you are hereby invited to tender for.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053907-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Oct 2025 - 30 Nov 2025 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION |
| Locality | HATFIELD |
| Post town | St Albans |
| Postcode | AL10 9AB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Electoral ward | Hatfield South West |
| Westminster constituency | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring

## Release History

- 4 Sep 2025 at 12:14 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053907-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053907-2025
  4th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofhertfordshire/aspx/Home
  All Tender Documentation can be found here, please register on the platform to access the tender and tender documentation.

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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