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An automated fibre placement machine head

University of Bristol · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 21:05.

Opportunity overview

An automated fibre placement machine head capable of composite material deposition using laser heating technology and state-of-the-art inspection system. This procurement will extend the composite layup technology of the NCC at the existing production cell.

Awarded to

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Electroimpact UK, Ltd

Match pending…
Contract value
£900k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
14 Jan 2025
Award ID
002047-2025-1
Status
active
Location
Hawarden, UK, CH5 3ST, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV42900000 — Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery

Lots

  • 1 automated fibre placement machine headValue not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-04d515
Status
complete
Procurement Method
limited
Main Procurement Category
goods
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
32(5B). Electroimpact UK, Ltd. is the only UK supplier capable of providing this capability upgrade as they have previously supplied the existing production cell where the equipment will be installed.

Covered By

GPA

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
42900000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Has Options
No
Description
1 automated fibre placement machine head

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK1

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-1015
Name
University of Bristol

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKK1
Locality
Bristol
Postal Code
BS1 5DS
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
4th Floor, Augustine's Courtyard, Orchard Lane

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
09
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Education

Identifier

Legal Name
University of Bristol

Contact

Telephone
+44 01179289000
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-135690
Name
Electroimpact UK, Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Hawarden
Postal Code
CH5 3ST
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Manor Lane

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
Electroimpact UK, Ltd
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-1016
Name
University of Bristol

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Bristol
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
University of Bristol

Award information

Award 1
Id
002047-2025-1
Status
active
Has Subcontracting
Yes

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-135690
Name
Electroimpact UK, Ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
002047-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
002047-2025-1
Date Signed
14 Jan 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
900,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Bristol · UKK1 · BS1 5DS · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKK1

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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