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title: "Hydrometallurgical Pilot Facility Enhancement"
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# Hydrometallurgical Pilot Facility Enhancement

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hydrometallurgical-pilot-facility-enhancement-ocds-h6vhtk-03a371). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** MATERIALS PROCESSING INSTITUTE: "Hydrometallurgical Pilot Facility Enhancement". Published status: active. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 3 Mar 2023, 13:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.mpiuk.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [MATERIALS PROCESSING INSTITUTE](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/materials-processing-institute-GB-COH-08919614)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 3 March 2023 at 13:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Industrial machinery
- **Delivery Location:** UKC
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03a371`

## 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:** how many bids lots like this attract, 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:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **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/hydrometallurgical-pilot-facility-enhancement-ocds-h6vhtk-03a371#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [mpiuk.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mpiuk.com%2Ftenders.htm)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hydrometallurgical-pilot-facility-enhancement-ocds-h6vhtk-03a371#participate

## Description
This tender is for the enhancement of the institutes Hydrometallurgical pilot facility it should include design, supply, install and commission the enhancement unit to be capable of supporting the Institute's project requirements as they develop, prove and validate innovative techniques for the separation of valuable and critical metals and minerals from a variety of feedstock streams. Your expertise and insights are to be a key element of the design and we ask that you may be able to offer alternative methodologies of obtaining the same results from your knowledge gained from previous plant design and management.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Description:** This tender is for the enhancement of the institutes Hydrometallurgical pilot facility it should include design, supply, install and commission the enhancement unit to be capable of supporting the Institute's project requirements as they develop, pro...
- **Contract Period:** 15/03/2023 to 25/08/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F003697-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-02-07T11:56:10.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T11:57:53.086Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03a371