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Supply of a machine head capable of carbon fibre material deposition using Rapid Tow Shearing (RTS) technology in both 2D and 3D applications.

Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery
South West (UKK1)
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: University of Bristol: "Supply of a machine head capable of carbon fibre material deposition using Rapid Tow Shearing (RTS) technology in both 2D and 3D applications.". 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 BristolScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
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Published history for University of Bristol. 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
4Bids / Report
20.3% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate available
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
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Coverage: 74 active published awards; 69 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 Unpublished data stays unknown.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 Bristol
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
Published21 Jan 2025, 15:27 GMT
Last source update21 Jan 2025, 15:27 GMT
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationMiscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery
Delivery area
South West (UKK1)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-04d519
What is being bought
Supply of a machine head capable of carbon fibre material deposition using Rapid Tow Shearing (RTS) technology in both 2D and 3D applications. This procurement will extend the composite layup technology of the NCC not currently readily available in commercial or academic locations.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Status changed to complete
    21 Jan 2025, 15:27 GMT
  2. Official notice release published
    21 Jan 2025, 15:27 GMT
  3. Buyer information updated
    21 Jan 2025, 15:27 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    Status not published
    Published valueNot published
    1 New 3D Rapid Tow Shearing machine head and new software development
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    21 Jan 2025, 15:27 GMT
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 10 Jan 2025, 00:00 GMT · £1,600,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
iCOMAT Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Contract
£1,600,000 · signed 10 Jan 2025, 00:00 GMT · active
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

University of Bristol

Contracting authority GB-FTS-1015
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  • University of Bristol
    buyer

    4th Floor, Augustine's Courtyard, Orchard Lane, Bristol, UKK1, BS1 5DS
    Carl.Boucher@nccuk.com
    +44 01179289000

  • University of Bristol
    reviewBody

    Bristol

  • iCOMAT Ltd
    supplier

    Unit 2, Gateway 12 Business Park Davy Way, Hardwicke, Gloucester, UK, GL2 2BY
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Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Procedure rationaleJustification for awarding this contract without prior publication of a call for competition in accordance with Article 32 (5) (b) PCR 2015. iCOMAT Ltd are currently the only supplier for 3D RTS capable machines.