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title: "ID 6038208 - DFE - SWC - Supply and Delivery of Mechatronics Equipment"
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# ID 6038208 - DFE - SWC - Supply and Delivery of Mechatronics Equipment

Buyer: SOUTH WEST COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a51e

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## Summary

The procurement process led by South West College, located in Omagh, UK, involves the supply and delivery of mechatronics equipment. This contract, identified as ID 6038208, is aimed at enhancing the college’s engineering offerings, which include programmes from basic skills to Honours Degree level. The procurement falls under the industrial machinery and electrical machinery categories, with a tender value amounting to approximately £203,109.12. This open procedure tender method began its award stage on 26th November 2025, with a contract signed on 8th December 2025, and is set to conclude its current period by 29th January 2027, though it offers optional renewal periods. The procurement activities are overseen by the Construction and Procurement Delivery - Supplies and Services Division, Belfast, a central procurement function for Northern Ireland’s central government.

This procurement presents significant opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in industrial and electrical machinery production. Given that the buyer, South West College, is a prominent engineering hub, businesses capable of providing comprehensive technology-based training solutions involving mechatronics will find this contract highly beneficial for growth. The contract not only promises the initial supply deal but also includes potential extensions for maintenance and service, amplifying long-term opportunities. Suppliers like Didactic Services Limited, who have been previously involved, demonstrate that SMEs in this domain are well-suited to meet the needs of such tenders, provided they can adhere to the high standards expected by a central government-affiliated authority.

## Notice

South West College is the Engineering Hub for the region and boasts engineering courses ranging from basic skills to Honours Degree Level programmes and is seeking a Supplier to provide mechatronics equipment, which must include: 3 x hydraulic power pumps; 6 x electro pneumatics training kits; 6 x advanced electro pneumatics training kits; 3 x hydraulics training kits: 2 x mechatronic modular production stations (MPS); 1 x mobile work stations for electro pneumatics kits and classes.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Following the initial contract period, there are 4 potential extension periods of up to 12 months each. Optional extension periods will be subject to review and satisfactory performance assessment by the Contracting Authority.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001246-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 9 Dec 2025 - 29 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £169,888 |
| Lots value | £169,888 |
| Awards value | £169,257 |
| Contracts value | £169,257 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH WEST COLLEGE |
| Additional buyers | CPD - SUPPLIES & SERVICES DIVISION |
| Locality | OMAGH |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT79 7AH |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Sydenham |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DIDACTIC SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 42000000 - Industrial machinery
- 42100000 - Machinery for the production and use of mechanical power

## Release History

- 7 Jan 2026 at 17:35 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001246-2026
- 26 Nov 2025 at 15:23 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077362-2025
- 30 Sep 2025 at 14:29 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060968-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001246-2026
  7th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077362-2025
  26th November 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060968-2025
  30th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/topics/procurement
- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
- https://swc.ac.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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