Awarded contract

250229 Design, Supply, Delivery, Installation and Maintenance of an Agile Multifunctional Composite Automation Cell

Details

Buyer: Queen's University Belfast
Supplier(s): Electroimpact UK Ltd
Value: £11,000,452.04
Duration: 5 years
Topic: Machines and apparatus with individual functions
Published: 4 December 2025
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

Queen's University Belfast require a Contract for the design, supply, delivery, installation and maintenance of a 6 Axis CNC Gantry Agile multifunctional composites automated ply lay-up machine, designed to manipulate modular process heads for high productivity and quality. ## Contract award Title: 250229 Design, Supply, Delivery, Installation and Maintenance of an Agile Multifunctional Composite Automation Cell

Timeline

Completed: Award date3 December 2025
Completed: Award published4 December 2025
Current notice
Next: Contract expiry date4 January 2031in 4 years

About the buyer

Queen's University Belfast is a higher education institution that runs its procurement through the Finance Directorate's procurement team. Suppliers register on the university's own e-tendering site to view and respond to current tenders. An accepted expression of interest opens the "my tenders" area, where full tender documents sit for registered suppliers. A Supply Chain Code of Conduct, tied to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, applies to every supplier. Contracts above the advertising threshold follow the Procurement Act 2023 and its regulations, in force since February 2025. The procurement team takes supplier and contract queries directly by email.

Education procurement reached £47.4bn in 2024/25, the fourth-largest public sector budget.

Over the past 5 years, most of Queen's University Belfast's contract awards have been in laboratory and precision equipment, industrial machinery and business services.

Relevant CPV codes

31640000 · Machines and apparatus with individual functions

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@queen-s-university-belfast.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@queen-s-university-belfast.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@queen-s-university-belfast.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@queen-s-university-belfast.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@queen-s-university-belfast.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@queen-s-university-belfast.gov