Published date: 11 March 2020

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 4 March 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Measuring and control equipment - 38424000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£90,786

Procurement reference

BIP480767915

Published date

11 March 2020

Closing date

4 March 2020

Contract start date

5 March 2020

Contract end date

31 July 2020

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Space Technology Applications from Research (STAR) project at the University of Leicester require a Coordinate Measuring Machine, suitable for the accurate measurement of precision components, made from various grades of Stainless Steels/Steels, Aluminium Alloys, Brass, Copper Molybdenum and other materials. The Machine is needed to support a wide range of research groups and projects within the STAR project to measure/check components to a level of high accuracy for space flight and other areas of Engineering based research.

The University proposes awarding a contract for a suitable machine by carrying out an open tender exercise.

This procurement process is advertised on the University's electronic tendering portal (Delta E-Sourcing) and Contracts Finder as required within the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

The contract is funded by a European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) grant award.

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The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Award information

Awarded date

4 March 2020

Contract start date

5 March 2020

Contract end date

31 July 2020

Total value of contract

£90,786

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Carl Zeiss Ltd

Address

Zeiss House
1030 Cambourne Business Park
Cambourne
Cambridge
CB23 6DW

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Anthony Midgley

Address

University Road
Leicester
LE1 7RH
UK

Telephone

01162522058

Email

acm26@le.ac.uk