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title: "The Supply and Delivery of a Yarn Spinning Machine"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000679627"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE"
published: "2022-03-24"
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# The Supply and Delivery of a Yarn Spinning Machine

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000679627

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## Summary

The University of Strathclyde is seeking suppliers for "The Supply and Delivery of a Yarn Spinning Machine" as part of an open procurement process. This initiative, categorised under education, is taking place in Glasgow, with the tender having been awarded on 11 March 2022. The contract, valued at £39,700, involves the supply, delivery, and installation of the machine at the Lightweight Manufacturing Centre. The procurement method is open, allowing various suppliers to bid, with bids having been submitted electronically. The project required completion of contract conditions by specific deadlines, which have been met.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in high-tech manufacturing equipment, particularly those that can deliver and install advanced textile machinery. Companies with experience in friction spinning technology or related manufacturing processes would be well-suited to participate. The requirement for expertise and prior experience, coupled with a need for adequate insurance coverage, indicates that competitive bids are anticipated from well-established firms, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises in the manufacturing sector. This procurement enhances market visibility for qualified suppliers looking to expand their operations in innovative textile solutions.

## Notice

The University sought a suitably qualified and experienced supplier to supply, deliver and install a Yarn Spinning Machine at the Lightweight Manufacturing Centre.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland (NMIS) requires a suitably qualified suppler to supply, deliver, install and commission a friction yarn spinning machine. The yarn spinning machine will be used to produce multi-component yarns (hybrid yarns). The equipment will be delivered to the Lightweight Manufacturing Centre (LMC). The supplier's offered solution shall conform to the non-exhaustive list of capabilities: - The offered equipment must produce fibre yarn through friction spinning method which is an open-end spinning system -The offered equipment is able to produce multi-component yarns (hybrid yams) of count 0.3Ne to 14.5Ne with production speeds of up to 250 m/min. -The offered machine must have spinning aggregate which consist of 2 perforated spinning drums with suction inserts. A full specification can be reviewed in the Technical Envelope in the PCS-Tender portal.

Options: The Contracting Authority reserves the right to request additional deliveries by the successful Tenderer, either intended as partial replacement of supplies or installations or as extensions of existing supplies and installations. The Contracting Authority may at it's sole discretion exercise this option.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR444308 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £42,000 |
| Lots value | £42,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £39,700 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G1 1QE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DREF |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 42000000 - Industrial machinery
- 42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery
- 51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR444308
- 18 Jan 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN438005

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN438005
  The Supply and Delivery of a Yarn Spinning Machine - The University seeks a suitably qualified and experienced supplier to supply, deliver and install a Yarn Spinning Machine at the Lightweight Manufacturing Centre.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR444308
  The Supply and Delivery of a Yarn Spinning Machine - The University sought a suitably qualified and experienced supplier to supply, deliver and install a Yarn Spinning Machine at the Lightweight Manufacturing Centre.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000679627
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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