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title: "High Pressure Testing Chambers"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000766201"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY"
published: "2024-08-09"
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# High Pressure Testing Chambers

Buyer: ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000766201

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## Summary

Robert Gordon University has completed a procurement process for the acquisition of High Pressure Testing Chambers, aimed at enhancing their School of Engineering's testing capabilities. This tender falls under the 'Education' industry category and was conducted using an open procurement method. The procurement stage is now at the 'Award' phase. The equipment is intended for delivery to Garthdee, Aberdeen, and the contract value is £276,609 GBP. Notable dates include the award date on 9th August 2024 and the submission deadline, which was on 12th June 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in high-pressure testing equipment, particularly those capable of providing robust, durable equipment suited for endurance testing of pressure vessels. Companies with expertise in manufacturing and installing high-pressure testing rigs would find this contract particularly beneficial. With Robert Gordon University being an esteemed educational institution, this project could help bolster a company’s portfolio and provide extensive growth opportunities in both the educational and engineering sectors.

## Notice

The requirement is for a piece of equipment with two test proof chambers (bunkers). The equipment will be used to test components to failure, allowing short- and long-term endurance testing of pressure vessels, and high-pressure applications components under pressure conditions.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The work comprises the supply, installation commissioning and product aftercare of the one dynamic high pressure leak test rig for our School of Engineering.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG511777 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £117,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £276,609 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB10 7FY |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Airyhall/Broomhill/Garthdee |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen South |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NEOMETRIX ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 51 - Installation services (except software)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring
- 38545000 - Gas-testing kits
- 38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments
- 38970000 - Research, testing and scientific technical simulator
- 51200000 - Installation services of equipment for measuring, checking, testing and navigating
- 51230000 - Installation services of testing equipment
- 71631430 - Leak-testing services

## Release History

- 9 Aug 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG511777
- 9 May 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY504874

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY504874&idx=1
  9th May 2024 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY504874&idx=2
  9th May 2024 - Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY504874
  High Pressure Testing Chambers - The requirement is for a piece of equipment with two test proof chambers (bunkers). The equipment will be used to test components to failure, allowing short- and long-term endurance testing of pressure vessels, and high-pressure applications components under pressure conditions.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG511777
  High Pressure Testing Chambers - The requirement is for a piece of equipment with two test proof chambers (bunkers). The equipment will be used to test components to failure, allowing short- and long-term endurance testing of pressure vessels, and high-pressure applications components under pressure conditions.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.rgu.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000766201

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