Published date: 9 May 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: 9 June 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Steam-generating boilers - 42162000

  • Steam generators - 42163000

  • Steam condensers - 42165000

    • Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery - 42990000

Location of contract

M13 9PL

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

IT-516-80-2023-1993-HTSPD-IW-SJ-PC

Published date

9 May 2023

Closing date

9 June 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

4 July 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2024

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The equipment is being purchased for the Henry Royce Institute (HRI) at the University of Manchester.

The Royce Institute operates as a Hub and Spoke model, with the Hub at the University of Manchester and spokes at the founding partners comprising the Universities of Sheffield, Leeds, Liverpool, Cambridge, Oxford and Imperial College London. It will be a focal point, nationally and internationally for materials science. The equipment fund is financed by the Henry Royce Institute: http://www.royce.ac.uk/

The Henry Royce Institute at The University of Manchester requires a Steam Recycling System for recovering fibres from prepregs and composites. It will be used for cleaning of epoxy-based composites, facilitating recovery of the fibres within the composite part largely intact, while collecting polymer residue for evaluation. The equipment will be located at The University of Manchester.


More information

Links

Additional text

Information, formalities and necessary requirements to be met will be set out in the procurement documents, all of which are available via the University`s procurement portal In-Tend - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchesteruniversity


Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


About the buyer

Contact name

Paul Carter

Address

Manchester
Manchester
Manchester
M13 9PL
United Kingdom

Telephone

-

Email

paul.carter-2@manchester.ac.uk