RFI/RFQ2516 Altendorf Hand Guard Saw

Official notice

Authority: Liverpool John Moores University (Education)

GoodsBelow thresholdSME suitable

Sectors: Industrial machinery (42) Delivery: UK

Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender

Tender notice expected Date not publishedfrom the planned procurement notice

Contract term 2 moends 31 Jan 2026 · starts 12 Dec 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Altendorf Hand Guard (TwinFlex) with unique early detection system featuring two cameras and has detection feature when a user approaches the saw blade it retracts way. The detection system works for all material and even knows when operator is wearing gloves.

The system must offer great safety, flexibility and high precision. The system must be hand safety certified by the German BG and hand guard can lower the saw blade when hands are in danger within a quarter of a second

CPV: Machine tools for working wood, bone, cork, hard rubber or hard plastics · Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Planned 2 moSME

Contract period: 12 Dec 2025 – 31 Jan 2026 (2 mo)

Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligible

42642000 Machine tools for working wood, bone, cork, hard rubber or hard plastics 42900000 Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category: Goods
Notice status: Past planning notice
Procurement threshold: Below threshold
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 23 Oct 2025, 10:20 BST
Last source update: 23 Oct 2025, 10:20 BST
Authority reference: RFI/RFQ2516
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-067704
Latest notice: Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV): Machine tools for working wood, bone, cork, hard rubber or hard plasticsMiscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d22b Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice

Submission deadline: —

Timeline

23 Oct 2025 → 12 Dec 2025 · 3 dates

Planning notice published370 days ago
23 Oct 2025, 10:20 BST
Market engagement361 days ago
31 Oct 2025, 23:59 GMT
Documents - All information relevant to this opportunity can be found on the Central Digital Platform and the In-tend Portal in-tendhost.co.uk/ljmu/aspx/Home ↗.
Please submit via the In-tend Portal by 31/10/25 at noon.
Contract starts320 days ago
12 Dec 2025

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Preliminary market engagement notice published
23 Oct 2025, 10:20 BST
UK2

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice

Awards (0): No award published
Contracts (0): No contract published
Bid statistics: No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Liverpool John Moores University

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PVBW-3417-ZCNN · GB-UKPRN: 10003957 Student Life Building, 10 Copperas Hill, Liverpool, North West, L3 5AHContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Preliminary market engagement notice planningPreliminary market engagement noticeUK2Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender23 Oct 2025, 10:20 BST