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title: "CFDF: Single Fibre Tester"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069827"
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buyer: "NCC OPERATIONS LIMITED"
published: "2026-05-13"
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# CFDF: Single Fibre Tester

Buyer: NCC OPERATIONS LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069827

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "CFDF: Single Fibre Tester," is facilitated by NCC Operations Limited, a sub-central government public authority based at Bristol and Bath Science Park in Bristol, United Kingdom. This tender focuses on acquiring high throughput single fibre tensile testing machinery, including capabilities for fibre fineness and dimensional testing. The industry categories involved are miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments, miscellaneous equipment, and workshop equipment. The procurement stage is currently active, with an open competition method being used. The tender process closes on 10th June 2026, with an enquiry period ending on 3rd June 2026. The procurement is valued at £95,000 excluding VAT, with a total gross value of £114,000.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in testing and evaluation equipment and those capable of delivering high-quality workshop machinery to expand their market reach and grow their business. Companies that excel in quality, as indicated by the award criteria which assigns 70% weight to quality and 30% to price, stand a strong chance of success in this process. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 13th July 2026 and conclude on 16th April 2027. Business entities with a robust portfolio in supplying technical equipment and those willing to engage in competitive tendering through the Delta e-Sourcing platform will find this tender particularly relevant to their growth ambitions.

## Notice

High throughput single fibre tensile testing machine and associated system, including fibre fineness/dimensional testing capability

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044110-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Jul 2026 - 16 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,000 |
| Lots value | £95,000 |
| 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 | NCC OPERATIONS LIMITED |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 7FS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Emersons Green |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments
- 39300000 - Miscellaneous equipment
- 43800000 - Workshop equipment

## Release History

- 13 May 2026 at 15:40 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044110-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044110-2026
  13th May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://nationalcompositescentre.delta-esourcing.com/delta/index.html
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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