Multi Lot - Supply and Installation of Materials Testing Machines (Tensile and Flexural)
The contract covers the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning and ongoing support of materials testing equipment for the University of South Wales, a higher education institution, through its Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Science. Lot 1 requires a Universal Testing Machine, while Lot 2 requires a Flexural Testing Machine, and the authority intends to appoint one supplier for each lot. The supplier’s scope includes providing the specified machine, delivering it to the faculty, installing and commissioning it for operational use, and providing support after installation. The delivery location, estimated contract value and contract duration are not specified in the published tender details. Tenderers may bid for either one lot or both lots. The key stated qualification condition is that a bidder must be able to supply, deliver, install, commission and support the relevant testing machine for the lot or lots bid.
Buyer: University of South Wales. Source: Find a Tender. Updated 9 Oct 2026.
Key facts
- Estimated value: £400k
- Bids close: 13 Nov 2026
- Location: Central Valleys
- Procedure: Open procedure
- Contract period: 8 Dec 2026 to 31 Mar 2030
- Category: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38000000)
From the official notice
The Contracting Authority wishes to appoint one supplier for each Lot to supply, deliver, install, commission and support: Lot 1 – a Universal Testing Machine; and Lot 2 – a Flexural Testing Machine, for the Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Science. Tenderers may tender for one or both Lots.
View the official notice
Questions about this tender
When is the deadline?
Bids close on 13 Nov 2026.
What is it worth?
The estimated value is £400k.
Who can apply?
Any supplier that meets the buyer's requirements can apply. Check the official notice for conditions.
How do I bid?
Open the official notice, register on the buyer's portal and submit your bid before the deadline.
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