---
title: "Drying Cabinets with 5 year maintenance plan"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066767"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EXETER"
published: "2026-03-11"
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# Drying Cabinets with 5 year maintenance plan

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EXETER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066767

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## Summary

The University of Exeter is currently in the tender stage for the purchase and installation of four Cyclist Drying Cabinets, accompanied by a five-year maintenance plan. This procurement process, which is labelled with ID "PO/2026/1110/RL Drying Cabinets," is taking place in Exeter, United Kingdom, under an open competition framework. The University seeks these goods within the public undertaking sector, with the tender scheduled to close on the 25th of March, 2026. The maximum budget allowed for this procurement is £15,000, excluding VAT. Potential suppliers must adhere to the open procurement method and submit their offers electronically by the deadline stated. The contract period will start on the 31st of March, 2026 and end on the 30th of March, 2028.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the manufacturing and supply industry of electrical drying equipment and maintenance services. Companies focusing on laundry machines, drying machines, cabinets, and clothes-washing systems could find this opportunity particularly beneficial for growth. Small-to-medium enterprises are specially encouraged to participate as the tender includes suitability criteria that accommodate them. The open competition method also allows businesses of various sizes to contend, providing a fair chance to secure a long-term contract with a reputable academic institution. This contract is ideal for businesses looking to expand their footprint in the university sector and establish a lasting commercial relationship with the University of Exeter.

## Notice

The University of Exeter is seeking quotations for the supply and installation of 4 Cyclist Drying Cabinets. Including a 5-year care and maintenance programme that includes an in-depth service at six monthly intervals which will include electrical safety checks.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021870-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 30 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| Lots value | £15,000 |
| 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 EXETER |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX4 4QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Duryard and St James |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK43 Devon CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 39141300 - Cabinets
- 39713200 - Clothes-washing and drying machines
- 42716000 - Laundry washing, dry-cleaning and drying machines
- 42716200 - Drying machines

## Release History

- 11 Mar 2026 at 15:01 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021870-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021870-2026
  11th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=103639&TID100108831&B=
- https://www.exeter.ac.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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