Published date: 30 July 2018

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: 31 August 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Electric motors, generators and transformers - 31100000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£300,000

Procurement reference

NCL001-DN355672-85431132

Published date

30 July 2018

Closing date

31 August 2018

Contract start date

2 October 2018

Contract end date

29 March 2019

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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

As part of the UK Rail Research and Innovation Network (UKRRIN), Rolling Stock Centre initiative, Newcastle University's Design Unit have been awarded a grant by HEFCE to design and build a bespoke, state of the art Dynamic Gearbox Test Facility including a climate chamber for testing of gearboxes and traction drives in extreme environments. As part of this the University is tendering for a drive system consisting of a water cooled low harmonic drive system capable of power regeneration and two motors

More detail can be found in the tender documentation which can be found by registering your interest and accessing the the ITT event, which can be done at:
https://procontract.duenorth.com/Login

The contract reference is NU/1408.
The deadline for expressing an interest is Tuesday 28th August 2018 at 12:00 BST.


More information

Additional text

More detail can be found in the tender documentation which can be found by registering your interest and accessing the the ITT event, which can be done at:
https://procontract.duenorth.com/Login

The contract reference is NU/1408.
The deadline for expressing an interest is Tuesday 28th August 2018 at 12:00 BST, and for submitting a tender is Friday 31st August at 12:00 BST.


About the buyer

Contact name

Dave Anderson

Address

Newcastle University
Procurement Services, Kingsgate
Newcastle
NE1 7RU
England

Telephone

+44 1912225360

Email

dave.anderson@ncl.ac.uk

Website

http://www.ncl.ac.uk