Official UK procurement notice
Movement Analysis Equipment · UK public procurement notice
Authority: UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE) (Education)
Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: North West (UKD3)
Published estimate£450,000£540,000 inc. VAT5.9% below published estimate
Submissions closed 1 Sept 2026awarded 24 Sept 2026
Award (standstill) to Qualisys AB
Contract term 3 moends 21 Dec 2026 · starts 21 Sept 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis opportunity is for the supply, installation and commissioning of motion and video capture equipment, force plates, instrumented treadmill and associated software, hardware and accessories.
CPV: Analysis apparatus
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£450,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
How bids were scored
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Technical: 70%
- Commercial: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
- Commercial
- Technical
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 4 Aug 2026, 16:49 BST
- Last source update
- 24 Sept 2026, 16:31 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 4 Sept 2026
- Authority reference
UoS/OW/26/27/QTR1/Movement Analysis Equipment- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-073880- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06dbb6Find a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
- Submission deadline
- 1 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 18 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
4 Aug 2026 → 7 Oct 2026 · 8 dates- Tender notice published81 days ago4 Aug 2026, 16:49 BST
- Clarification questions by67 days ago18 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
- Submission deadline53 days ago1 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
- Award decision expected by50 days ago4 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST
- Contract starts34 days ago21 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST
- Assessment summaries sent31 days ago24 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published30 days ago24 Sept 2026, 16:31 BST
- Standstill ends17 days ago7 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
Notice history
4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 4 Aug 2026- Tender notice published4 Aug 2026, 16:49 BSTUK4
- Contract award notice published24 Sept 2026, 16:31 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete24 Sept 2026, 16:31 BST
- Contract signature expected9 Oct 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £423,4641 award exc. VAT
Bids received 3
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qualisys AB12 Oct 2026 – 12 Oct 2027 | £423,464 | 24 Sept 2026standstill to 7 Oct 2026 | Standstill |
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3final-stage tenders | 0 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Qualisys ABAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications For full tender information and to express an interest please visit our InTend portal.
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender