UKRI-3610 New Aquarium Life Support Systems Manufacture, Installation and Commissioning
Details
- Supplier(s)
- ELSS Engineering Ltd
- Value
- £147,117.64
- Duration
- 2 years
- Topic
- Aquariums
- Published
- 11 December 2023
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
The equipment and specialist services being bought are the manufacture, install and testing/commissioning of the Life Support Systems for the Antarctic animals once they return to the Polar Aquarium facility at Cambridge. These are specialist and bespoke Aquarium pumps and filtration and purposed designed. They contain the plant and equipment to keep Antarctic animals alive in a very specific temperature controlled and stable environment.
Timeline
- Completed: Award date1 December 2023
- Completed: Award published11 December 2023Current notice
- Completed: Contract expiry date8 July 2025
About the buyer
UK Research & Innovation is the non-departmental public body that brings together the seven research councils, Research England and Innovate UK, and runs its own supplier portal. Suppliers register and respond to e-tenders on that portal, an Atamis system. Opportunities are also advertised on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender. Framework agreements let by the body, including one for office furniture, are published on Find a Tender. Tenders from the national laboratories run by the Science and Technology Facilities Council appear on the same portal. The UK Industrial Liaison Office gives UK companies advance notice of tenders from international facilities such as CERN and ESO.
Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.
Over the past 5 years, most of UK Research & Innovation's contract awards have been in business services, laboratory and precision equipment and repair and maintenance.
Relevant CPV codes
- 39298800 · Aquariums
Decision makers
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