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# 260068 Contract for the supply, delivery, commission, installation, consumables, & maintenance of a Twin-Screw Extruder for Compounding and Recycling

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/260068-contract-for-the-supply-delivery-commission-installation-consumables-maintenance-of-ocds-h6vhtk-0788c5). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Queen's University Belfast: "260068 Contract for the supply, delivery, commission, installation, consumables, & maintenance of a Twin-Screw Extruder for Compounding and Recycling". Published status: active. Published Value: £608,625. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 12 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT. Published submission portal: in-tendorganiser.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 27 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [Queen's University Belfast](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/queen-s-university-belfast-GB-NIC-101788)
- **Published Value:** £608,625 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 12 November 2026 at 23:59 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Industrial machinery, Machinery for working plastics
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/260068-contract-for-the-supply-delivery-commission-installation-consumables-maintenance-of-ocds-h6vhtk-0788c5#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0788c5`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** about 1 bid (model forecast), with the distribution from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** £609k, level with the buyer's estimate (middle 50%: £592k-£647k), with the comparable awards behind it.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/260068-contract-for-the-supply-delivery-commission-installation-consumables-maintenance-of-ocds-h6vhtk-0788c5#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendorganiser.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendorganiser.co.uk%2Fqueensuniversitybelfast%2Faspx%2Fitlogin.aspx%2FHome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/260068-contract-for-the-supply-delivery-commission-installation-consumables-maintenance-of-ocds-h6vhtk-0788c5#participate

## Description
AMIC require an Intermeshing Co-Rotating Twin- screw Extruder with modular Barrel and Screws and all Ancillaries, for Polymer Recycling and Compounding, and for research and development purposes.   
The machine will be located at the AMIC Factory of the Future, Global Point Newtownabbey, and used by AMIC to facilitate collaborative research projects with industry partners.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 42000000, 42994200

- **Estimated Value:** £608,625

- **Contract Period:** 11/01/2027 to 11/01/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F097961-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-16T12:28:01.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-17T05:15:51.832Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0788c5