Published date: 7 March 2023

Last edited date: 6 April 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: 13 April 2023, 2pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 38000000

  • Hydraulic equipment - 43328100

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£200,000

Procurement reference

NCL001-DN657121-69407355

Published date

7 March 2023

Closing date

13 April 2023

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

3 May 2023

Contract end date

31 July 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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The School of Engineering, within the Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering at Newcastle University, requires a hydraulic loading system for a wide range of research and teaching activities to be undertaken in their Heavy Structure Laboratory. The system will be capable of applying static, cyclic and dynamic loads to steel timber and concrete members.

We have an international reputation in modelling and simulation, working in both application and analysis of problems, and in the development of numerical methods and constitutive models. The new system will enable continued excellence of research and teaching with respect to structural textiles and polymeric composites, structural optimisation, and reliability
seismic engineering and extreme loadings.

The scope of this contract is for the supply, delivery and installation and commissioning of the equipment detailed in the ITT to the University, with after-sales support and 12 months warranty and maintenance.

Expressions of interest in this project can be made by registering via the University's etendering portal at:
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e01cca76-17b1-ed11-811f-005056b64545

The contract reference is NU/1876

The deadline for expressing an interest in this tender is Monday 3rd April 2023 at 16:00 hours GMT

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

(NU/1876) Supply of a Hydraulic Loading System

  • Opportunity
  • Published 7 March 2023

Links

About the buyer

Contact name

Dave Anderson

Address

Newcastle University
Procurement Services, Kingsgate
Newcastle
NE1 7RU
England

Telephone

+44 1912085360

Email

dave.anderson@ncl.ac.uk