Published date: 23 June 2023

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: 7 July 2023, 1pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Treadmills - 37441100

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£100,000 to £500,000

Procurement reference

BIP791090503

Published date

23 June 2023

Closing date

7 July 2023

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

14 July 2023

Contract end date

31 October 2023

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 University is looking to purchase a running machine to facilitate wheelchair/bicycles.

it is vital that the replacement treadmill can also offer a wheelchair + cycling module, aiding us in expanding research output and opportunities for working with external organisations in research and knowledge exchange. Havin this equipment also helps us to maintain our research-rich University reputation and support our bid to attain a Silver award in TEF by having cutting-edge facilities and equipment.

The successful supplier will be able to supply a product which can match our detailed requirements, is able to deliver the treadmill to the first floor, install the treadmill and provide initial training, as well as a custom removable ramp so wheelchair/bike users can mount the treadmill safely, and also provide custom, removable sideboards so staff can stand beside the runner on the treadmill to collect data. These should be 1m wide and placed at either sides of the treadmill.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Asif Patel

Address

Sutherland Building
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
NE1 8ST
UK

Telephone

07548772020

Email

asif.patel@northumbria.gov.uk