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# REF: MIC-47-TSE - Twin-Screw Extruder

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ref-mic-47-tse-twin-screw-extruder-ocds-h6vhtk-0396fc). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** TWI Ltd: "REF: MIC-47-TSE - Twin-Screw Extruder". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 27 Feb 2023, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [TWI Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/twi-ltd-coh-03859442)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 27 February 2023 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Industrial process control equipment, Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery
- **Delivery Location:** UKC12
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £178,484 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0396fc`

## 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/ref-mic-47-tse-twin-screw-extruder-ocds-h6vhtk-0396fc#tl-md)

## Description
TWI is looking to invest in a twin-screw extruder machine as part of a suite of material processing machines to be situated in Middlesbrough.A twin-screw extruder is used for many applications such as compounding (ingredient mixing), dispersing of pigments and additives, reinforcement with glass, carbon and other fibre materials, masterbatch production, devolatilization, pumping thermally sensitive materials, and reaction chambers for mixing and transport of viscous materials. Please ensure all communication, including queries, is sent via the Correspondence facility within In-Tend.A twin-screw extruder is used for many applications such as compounding (ingredient mixing), dispersing of pigments and additives, reinforcement with glass, carbon and other fibre materials, masterbatch production, devolatilization, pumping thermally sensitive materials, and reaction chambers for mixi

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 38810000, 42990000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Description:** TWI is one of the world’s foremost independent research and technology organisations, with expertise in solving problems in all aspects of manufacturing, fabrication and whole-life integrity management technologies.Established in Cambridge, UK in 194...
- **Contract Period:** 14/03/2023 to 29/09/2023

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** REF: MIC-47-TSE - Twin-Screw Extruder (active)
  - Award id: `009590-2023-P821876-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Thermo Electron (Karlsruhe) GmbH**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-79182`
  - Value: £178,484 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** REF: MIC-47-TSE - Twin-Screw Extruder (active)
  - Signed Value: £178,484
  - Signed Date: 02/04/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F009590-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-04-03T08:45:17.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T16:34:05.209Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0396fc