Published date: 1 December 2022

Last edited date: 13 December 2022

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: 14 December 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Autoclaves - 33191110

Location of contract

PL4 8AA

Value of contract

£0 to £95,000

Procurement reference

20221201100852-97185

Published date

1 December 2022

Closing date

14 December 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 January 2023

Contract end date

31 August 2023

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Other: Open

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The University of Plymouth is looking to reinforce its reputation as an innovative centre of excellence for engineering research, teaching and learning. The new Engineering and Design facility (NEDF) being constructed on the western edge of themain Plymouth campus will provide a new home for the specialist laboratories and teaching facilities of theSchool of Engineering, Computing and Mathematicsand theSchool of Art, Design and Architecture. Our intentions are to move the Aeroform Autoclave to the new Composites Engineering Laboratory in NEDF. This provides an opportunity to refurbish the autoclave to the revised parameters, modernise its primary services, and update its control system. We would also like to explore the feasibility to extend its capability to support some innovative composites manufacturing techniques.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement

Address

Drake Circus
Plymouth, Devon
PL4 8AA
ENG

Telephone

+44 01752582057

Email

procurement@plymouth.ac.uk

Website

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/about-us/university-structure/service-areas/procurement