Scope
Reference
250198
Description
Queen's University Belfast require a Contract for a Design, Supply, Delivery, Commissioning and Installation of a Gas-Powered Rotational Moulding machine
The machine will be located at the AMIC Factory of the Future, Global Point Newtownabbey, and used by AMIC to facilitate collaborative research projects with industry partners.
Contract dates (estimated)
- 3 November 2025 to 3 May 2027
- Possible extension to 4 May 2037
- 11 years, 6 months, 2 days
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 42994200 - Machinery for working plastics
Engagement
Engagement deadline
1 July 2025
The engagement was carried out before this notice was published.
Engagement process description
The engagement was carried out before this notice was published.
Queen's staff have undertaken pre market engagement activity including discussions with a
number of companies.
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The activity was undertaken in order to:
1- gain a better understanding of what the market can offer and if the market was capable of
responding to a tender in relation to this requirement;
2- identify potential suppliers for the requirement;
3- understand potential lead times, and
4- gain an understanding of the commercial profile for the requirement.
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
1 September 2025
Contracting authority
Queen's University Belfast
- Charity Commission for Northern Ireland: 101788
University Rd
Belfast
BT7 1NN
United Kingdom
Email: procurement@qub.ac.uk
Region: UKN06 - Belfast
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
Devolved regulations that apply: Northern Ireland