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Integrated Microcompounder with Tow Impregnation Die

Laboratory
optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Scotland (UKM75)
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: University Of Edinburgh: "Integrated Microcompounder with Tow Impregnation Die". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityUniversity Of EdinburghScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: University Of Edinburgh
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Published history for University Of Edinburgh. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
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Competition Density
3.3Bids / Report
60.5% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate available
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
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Coverage: 230 active published awards; 205 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityUniversity Of Edinburgh
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published16 Feb 2026, 12:02 GMT
Last source update16 Feb 2026, 12:02 GMT
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationLaboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM75)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-0654bc
What is being bought
The University is seeking to purchase a vertical microcompounder with integrated tow impregnation die.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Status changed to complete
    16 Feb 2026, 12:02 GMT
  2. Official notice release published
    16 Feb 2026, 12:02 GMT
  3. Buyer information updated
    16 Feb 2026, 12:02 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    Status not published
    Published valueNot published
    The University of Edinburgh is seeking to award Engelmann & Buckham the contract for the purchase of an XPlore Microcompounder as the UK representatives for XPlore. The XPlore microcompounder has been selected as it is the only equipment that meets the University's requirements of: - An integrated unit that includes an injection moulder, a tow impregnation line and an integrated filament line to produce fused deposition modeling filaments. - A vertical machine to maximise limited lab space.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    16 Feb 2026, 12:02 GMT
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 16 Feb 2026, 00:00 GMT · £351,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
Engelmann & Buckham Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Contract
£351,000 · signed 16 Feb 2026, 00:00 GMT · active
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

University Of Edinburgh

Contracting authority GB-FTS-2023
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  • University Of Edinburgh
    buyer

    Charles Stewart House, 9-16 Chambers Street, Edinburgh, UKM75, EH1 1HT
    aoughton@ed.ac.uk
    +44 1316502759

  • Edinburgh Sherriff Court
    reviewBody

    Edinburgh

  • Engelmann & Buckham Ltd
    supplier

    Weybourne House, Lenten Street, Alton, UK, GU34 1HH
    +44 07715497943
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Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Procedure rationaleThis is an award of a contract without prior publication because competition is absent for technical reasons. The University of Edinburgh is seeking to award Engelmann & Buckham the contract for the purchase of an XPlore Microcompounder as the UK representatives for XPlore. The XPlore microcompounder has been selected as it is the only equipment that meets the University's requirements of: - An integrated unit that includes an injection moulder, a tow impregnation line and an integrated filament line to produce fused deposition modeling filaments. - A vertical machine to maximise limited lab space.