Official UK procurement notice
Tameside College - Request for a Laser Cutting Machine
Authority: Tameside College (Education)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionTameside College has made a request for a Laser Cutting Machine, which includes delivery, installation, and training.
CPV: Machine tools operated by laser and machining centres
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Published value£55,000
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).
Published sub-criteria (3)
- Technical Requirements: 50%
- Added Value: 5%
- Schedule of Prices: 45%
Published award criteria (3)
- Technical Requirements
- Added Value
- Schedule of Prices
- Price carries 45 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4.5 points. Quality carries 55 of 100: the paper moves it further than 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
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Closed
- 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
- 9 Dec 2025, 14:15 GMT
- Last source update
- 9 Dec 2025, 14:15 GMT
- Authority reference
CA16870- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-081070- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f1cdFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 23 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 17 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
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Timeline
9 Dec 2025 → 16 Feb 2026 · 4 dates- Tender notice published321 days ago9 Dec 2025, 14:15 GMT
- Clarification questions by313 days ago17 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Submission deadline307 days ago23 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts252 days ago16 Feb 2026
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published9 Dec 2025, 14:15 GMTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender