Published date: 22 May 2023

Last edited date: 19 June 2023

This notice was replaced on 31 July 2023

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 31 July 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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Instruments for measuring flow, level and pressure of liquids and gases - 38420000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£2,300,000

Procurement reference

2022UoS-0617

Published date

22 May 2023

Closing date

6 July 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

8 August 2023

Contract end date

7 August 2029

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

This project is to procure one tilting Wave-Current flume with a raised walkway which is to be installed and commissioned into the University's Future Towns Innovation Hub flume laboratory.

The new flume will be used primarily for research purposes and secondarily for external users. The proposed facility will support funded research areas in ecohydraulics, water engineering, hydraulic and coastal engineering, and marine energy.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Amy Taylor

Address

BUILDING 37, HIGHFIELD CAMPUS,UNIVERSITY ROAD
SOUTHAMPTON
SO171BJ
England

Telephone

02380591656

Email

procurement@soton.ac.uk