--- title: "Bulk Dosing Hopper" ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-158519" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-158519" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-158519.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-158519.json" source: "Sell2Wales" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NATURAL UK LTD" published: "2025-11-25" --- # Bulk Dosing Hopper Buyer: NATURAL UK LTD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-kuma6s-158519 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-158519) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-158519.json) ## Summary NATURAL UK LTD is inviting tenders for the supply of a Bulk Dosing Hopper, specified for use in a materials processing environment, as part of a grant-funded project. This procurement, listed under the "Machinery for the production and use of mechanical power" category, is currently in the Tender stage and is being conducted using an open procurement method. Located in Ammanford, Wales, the contracting authority requires submissions by 5th December 2025. The process will conclude with an award decision by 10th December 2025. The procurement emphasises the Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT) criteria with a primary focus on price (60%) and quality (40%) considerations. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses experienced in industrial machinery supply and installation to expand their portfolios. Companies that can demonstrate robust technical expertise, delivery and installation capability, and strong after-sales support are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to suppliers who incorporate sustainable practices and possess relevant environmental certifications. Those with Welsh language capability may have a competitive advantage in this procurement, in line with NATURAL UK LTD's commitment to supporting the Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011. The successful bidder must hold the necessary insurance and be compliant with UK conformity standards, making this an ideal opportunity for established organisations looking to enhance their market presence in the UK. ## Notice Request for Quotation - Bulk Dosing HopperWe are seeking quotations for the supply (and if applicable, delivery and installation) of a Bulk Dosing Hopper suitable for use within a materials processing environment. The specification required is outlined below.Specification Requirements* Machine Name: Bulk Dosing Hopper* Material Handling Type: Dual Screw Auger* Screw Diameter: 600.00 mm* Screw Material: Stainless Steel* Main Drive Power: 15 kW* Agitator Power: 7.5 kW* Storage Capacity: Minimum 10 cubic metresKey Requirements* Must be robust and suitable for bulk material handling in an industrial environment.* Stainless steel construction for both screw and frame to ensure corrosion resistance and durability.* Agitator must support consistent material flow and avoid clogging or bridging.* The unit must comply with relevant UK/EU safety and CE/UKCA marking standards.OptionalPlease indicate in your response:* Lead time from order to delivery* Installation and commissioning (if available)* Warranty period and aftersales support* Photos or technical drawings if available* Any deviations from the specificationNOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=158519.The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. This procurement forms part of a grant-funded project and must demonstrate value for money, transparency, and compliance with funding requirements. The contract will be awarded based on the Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT), evaluated as follows:Price - 60%Quality - 40%Quality will consider technical specification, delivery and installation capability, warranty and after-sales support, relevant experience, and overall alignment with the project requirements. Natural UK reserves the right not to award the contract if tenders received do not demonstrate value for money or do not meet the required standards.Natural UK is committed to responsible and sustainable procurement. As part of the evaluation, suppliers may be asked to demonstrate how environmental considerations have been incorporated into their proposal, including responsible sourcing of materials, reduced waste and packaging, energy efficiency where applicable, and any relevant environmental certifications such as ISO 14001 or equivalent.In line with the Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011, Natural UK supports the use of the Welsh language. Welsh language capability is not mandatory, however the ability to provide documentation, labelling, operational manuals or customer support in Welsh (where feasible and proportionate) will be considered a positive added value.(WA Ref:158519) ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Sell2Wales | | Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=158519 | | Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Nov 2025 | | Submission deadline | 5 Dec 2025 | | 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 | NATURAL UK LTD | | Locality | AMMANFORD | | Post town | Swansea | | Postcode | SA18 3SJ | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL42 South West Wales | | Local authority | Carmarthenshire | | Electoral ward | Saron | | Westminster constituency | Caerfyrddin | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 42 - Industrial machinery ### Codes - 42100000 - Machinery for the production and use of mechanical power ## Release History - 25 Nov 2025 at 13:30 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=158519 ## Notice URLs - https://www.naturaluk.co.uk - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=158519.The - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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