Scope
Reference
LU01018
Description
As part of the National Wind Tunnel Facility (NWTF) at Loughborough, we require specialised equipment to add capability to our new wind tunnel facility, allowing measurement and characterisation of spray generated droplets.
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Total value (estimated)
- £500,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 10 February 2026 to 10 August 2026
- 6 months, 1 day
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
14 January 2026, 12:00am
Tender submission deadline
21 January 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
31 January 2026
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality Score | Quality |
Quality | 80% |
| Price Score | Price |
Price | 20% |
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Contracting authority
Loughborough University
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PRGT-9932-PLJN
Finance Office, Rutland Building
Loughborough
LE11 3TU
United Kingdom
Region: UKF22 - Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government