Closed tender

Water Coolers

Details

Value
£40,000
Topic
Water coolers
Published
3 January 2025
Submission
31 January 2025

Tender description

• The University of Salford currently has two companies servicing 3 campuses (Peel Park, Frederick Road and Media City) and each school being allowed to manage their own requirements which has led to confusion and lack of ownership with staff turnover. • The University has over 25,000 students and 3,000 staff across the 3 campuses. • Some buildings are open 24/7 and others locked during the evenings & weekends. • Some areas are open outside of term time. • The University of Salford is seeking to replace its existing watercooler machines located across it's Peel Park and Frederick Road campus buildings. • The objective is to ensure watercoolers are in high footfall public areas of buildings and they are able to refill sports bottles with ambient and chilled water. • Plastic/paper cups will not be provided at machines. • The use of bottle-fed machines is not to be considered. Additional information: Full tender documentation can be accessed via InTend. All tender queries must be made via InTend. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/salford/aspx/Home

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published3 January 2025
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date31 January 2025

About the buyer

University of Salford is a higher education institution in Salford, running a formal, structured procurement process across its schools and services. Commodity purchases run through consortium frameworks such as the North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium. Formal routes to market include RFQs, invitations to tender and structured supplier onboarding.

Over the past 5 years, most of University of Salford's contract awards have been in software and information systems, construction work and education and training.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 31141000 · Water coolers
  • 39222000 · Catering supplies

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