Published date: 7 October 2020

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 21 October 2020, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Sensors - 35125100

Location of contract

M5 4WT

Value of contract

£30,000

Procurement reference

UoS/WS/20/21/QTR1/Heat Flux Sensors

Published date

7 October 2020

Closing date

21 October 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 November 2020

Contract end date

31 October 2021

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Energy House 2 (EH2) is a large-scale building physics test laboratory to be built at the University of Salford Manchester. The project Is part funded by the ERDF. The construction will begin in summer 2020 with the construction period set to last 12 months. The project builds on the successful Energy House project :(https://www.salford.ac.uk/built-environment/laboratories-and-studios/energyhouse ). A video of the project can be found here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oP3bsXeQKYU
EH2 will be a unique facility and one of most advanced building test facilities on the planet. It has the following features: • 2 large chambers capable of having 2 family homes built in each one (4 homes in total) • Temperature controlled to within 0.5 °C from -20°C to +40 °C • Wind, rain, solar radiation and snow can be generated • These conditions provide testing facilities for housing covering 95% of the global population.
The Energy House 2 Project has a requirement to monitor heat flow through wall, floors, roofs, doors and ceilings. This is generally done using heat flux sensors.
For full tender documentation please go to our InTend portal.

More information

Additional text

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About the buyer

Contact name

Winnie Shek

Address

5th Floor,Maxwell Building, University Of Salford
SALFORD
M54WT
England

Email

W.S.Shek@salford.ac.uk

Website

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/salford/aspx/Home