Official UK procurement notice
(NU/1876) Supply of a Hydraulic Loading System
Authority: Newcastle University (Education)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe 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:
procontract.duenorth.com/Advert ↗
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
CPV: Hydraulic equipment · Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The School of Engineering, within the Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering…
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:
procontract.due-north.com/Advert ↗
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 Additional information: Expressions of interest in this project can be made by registering via the University's etendering portal at:
procontract.due-north.com/Advert ↗
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
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 7 Mar 2023, 13:53 GMT
- Last source update
- 6 Apr 2023, 11:14 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 6 Apr 2023 – …
- Authority reference
DN657121- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-010109- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03aeb4Find a Tender
- Review procedure
The University will incorporate a standstill period at the point information on the award of the
contract is communicated to tenderers. That notification will provide full information on the award decision. The standstill period, which will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provides time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract is entered into.
The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No 102) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) within 30 days of knowledge or constructive knowledge of breach.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 13 Apr 2023, 14:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 90 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 6 Apr 2023, 14:30 BST
Timeline
6 Apr 2023 → 13 Apr 2023 · 3 dates- Notice published6 Apr 2023, 11:14 BST
- Bids opened6 Apr 2023, 14:30 BST
- Submission deadline13 Apr 2023, 14:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Deadline moved to 13 Apr 2023, 14:00 BST6 Apr 2023, 11:14 BST+7 days · was 6 Apr 2023, 14:00 BST
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
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| — | TextShort description · II.1.4 | 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 … | 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 … | |
| — | TextDescription of the procurement · II.2.4 | 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 … | 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 … | |
| — | TextAdditional information · II.2.14 | Expressions of interest in this project can be made by registering via the University's etendering portal at: https://procontract.duenorth.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 | Expressions of interest in this project can be made by registering via the University's etendering portal at: https://procontract.duenorth.com/Advert?advertId=e01cca76-17b1-ed11-811f-005056b64545 The contract reference is NU/1876 The deadline for expressing an interest in this tender is Tuesday 11th April 2023 at 16:00 hours GMT | |
| — | DeadlineTime limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate · IV.2.2 | 6 Apr 2023 | 13 Apr 2023 | +7 d |
| — | Bid openingConditions for opening of tenders · IV.2.7 | 6 Apr 2023 | 13 Apr 2023 | +7 d |
1 amendment published without a description.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications
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