Awarded contract

Service Contract for the operation of the NMR instrument

Details

Value
£40,101
Duration
1 year
Topic
Administrative educational services
Published
9 July 2026

Tender description

The supplier is the manufacturer of the instrument and so this is a sole supplier with regards to service contract ## Contract award

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published9 July 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date9 July 2026
  3. Next: Contract expiry date31 July 2027in 10 months

About the buyer

University of Salford is a higher education institution in Salford, running a formal, structured procurement process across its schools and services. Open competitive tenders are advertised through the university's InTend portal and on Contracts Finder. 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. Every tender carries minimum scoring for social value, sustainability and equity, diversity and inclusion. Suppliers onboarded this way invoice against a university-issued purchase order under its no purchase order, no pay policy.

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

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

  • 75121000 · Administrative educational services

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