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title: "Tender for the Supply of a Glovebox System"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-130885"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SWANSEA UNIVERSITY"
published: "2023-04-24"
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# Tender for the Supply of a Glovebox System

Buyer: SWANSEA UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-130885

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## Summary

Swansea University is seeking proposals for a procurement process titled "Tender for the Supply of a Glovebox System" in the goods category. The university, located in Swansea, is the buyer and is aiming to equip a laboratory space within its Science and Technology Bay Campus. The procurement stage is currently open, with a tender period ending on May 15, 2023, and an award period ending on May 30, 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, checking and testing apparatus, machines for testing and measuring, regulating and controlling instruments, or miscellaneous evaluation instruments. Companies interested can participate electronically via the eTenderwales BravoSolution platform by the specified deadlines. The procurement method is open, allowing for a competitive process to select a suitable provider for the required Glovebox System.

## Notice

IMPACT is a capital and revenue funded, eight year, GBP35million operation, where funding under the ERDF Investment Priority 1. Research and Innovation, aims to increase the capacity of Welsh Research Institutions and their success in attracting competitive and private research funding, whilst contributing to SO1.1. IMPACT is also expected to deliver a Centre of Excellence in the form of a Research Institute, capable of initiating and driving significant additional sustainable world-leading research and the creation of world-leading academic jobs and economic growth through its strategic operation and collaboration with global, regional and local industry stakeholders and world-class academic partners.IMPACT's GBP17.4million of ERDF capital funding will be used to design, plan and construct a state of the art building (approximately 6000m2 in size with a total value of GBP20.3million) to house world-leading academics and researchers from the College of Engineering within Swansea University's Science and Technology Bay Campus. At the heart of the IMPACT building will be a large fully equipped, reconfigurable laboratory space to house research facilities related to IMPACT's five key themes: Future Manufacturing Technologies, Next Generation Materials Property Measurement, Advanced Structural Mechanics, Vapour Deposition Cluster and Metal Technology Centre.This procurement is to support that equipping requirement of the laboratory space, by seeking a suitable provider of a Glovebox SystemNOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=130885 (WA Ref:130885)Relates to the following project/programme financed by EU Community Funds: IMPACT is a capital and revenue funded, eight year, GBP35million operation, funded under the ERDF (part of a suite of European Structural Funds provided to the UK Governmentand Devolved Administrations) Investment Priority 1. Research and InnovationThe buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=130885 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 15 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SWANSEA UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | SWANSEA |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA2 8PP |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea |
| Local authority | Swansea |
| Electoral ward | Sketty |
| Westminster constituency | Swansea West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus
- 38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring
- 38570000 - Regulating and controlling instruments and apparatus
- 38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2023 at 12:51 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=130885

## Notice URLs

- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=130885
- https://www.swansea.ac.uk

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