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260064 Design, supply and installation of a CMM room at the Factory of the Future, Global Point Newtownabbey

Details

Buyer: Queen's University Belfast
Topic: Research and testing facilities construction work
Published: 4 June 2026
Source: uk:queensuniversitybelfastuniversity

Tender description

Queen’s University Belfast require the supply and installation of a CMM Room at the Factory of the Future, Global Point Newtownabbey. The room will house advanced metrology equipment including 2x co-ordinate measurement machines, a CT scanner and benchtop equipment. Consideration of the environment is required for the correct functioning and optimum measurement accuracy and precision of each machine, each item requiring control of temperature and humidity. The space will also provide a clean and stable environment where measurements will be reliable and traceable to metrology standards.<br />The room must be designed and built in a manner that will allow the safe operation of the equipment within it’s required airflow, temperature and humidity parameters.<br />

Timeline

Completed: Tender published4 June 2026
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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

45214620 · Research and testing facilities construction work

Decision makers

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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