Construction Contract Leads
East Midlands
Category Goods
Type
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 20th Feb 2025
Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-04e5b4 |
Common Procurement Vocabulary | Welding equipment |
Procurement Method | Open procedure |
Value | £320,000 |
East Midlands
Category Goods
Type
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 20th Feb 2025
Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-04e5b4 |
Common Procurement Vocabulary | Welding equipment |
Procurement Method | Open procedure |
Value | £320,000 |
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
University of Leicester
University Road
Leicester
LE1 7RH
Contact
Anthony Midgley
acm26 [at] le.ac.uk
Telephone
+44 1162522058
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKF22 - Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Internet address(es)
Main address
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
LUV01348 The supply and installation of a laser welder system
Reference number
LUV01348
II.1.2) Main CPV code
- 42662000 - Welding equipment
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
The School of Physics (Space Park Leicester) has funding to purchase a brand-new laser welder system that will be used for very high reliability welding of Aluminium and Platinum 20% Rhodium.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £320,000
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKF22 - Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Main site or place of performance
Leicestershire CC and Rutland
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Purchase of a brand-new laser welder system
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £320,000
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
14 April 2025
End date
28 November 2025
This contract is subject to renewal
No
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
II.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
II.2.14) Additional information
To respond to this opportunity please click here:
Section III. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Section IV. Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
24 March 2025
Local time
12:00pm
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
24 March 2025
Local time
12:30pm
Place
Leicester
Section VI. Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.3) Additional information
The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
GO Reference: GO-2025220-PRO-29508514
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
University of Leicester
University Road
Leicester
LE1 7RH
acm26 [at] le.ac.uk
Telephone
+44 1162522058
Country
United Kingdom
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
See VI..4.3 below
University Road
Leicester
LE1 7RH
acm26 [at] le.ac.uk
Telephone
+44 1162522058
Country
United Kingdom