✓Tender information last checkedLast checked 16 Oct 2026, 14:41.
Opportunity overview
AMIC require an Intermeshing Co-Rotating Twin- screw Extruder with modular Barrel and Screws and all Ancillaries, for Polymer Recycling and Compounding, and for research and development purposes.
The machine will be located at the AMIC Factory of the Future, Global Point Newtownabbey, and used by AMIC to facilitate collaborative research projects with industry partners.
Classification
CPV42000000 — Industrial machinery
CPV42994200 — Machinery for working plastics
Lots
Lot 1AED 608.6k · Source currency differs from tender
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Mandatory Technical Requirements, Desirable Technical Requirements, Support
Services, Sustainable Procurement, Extended Warranty & Price
Criteria
Criterion 1
Type
price
Name
Price
Contract period
Starts
11 Jan 2027, 00:00
Ends
11 Jan 2028, 23:59
Max Extent Date
11 Jan 2038, 23:59
Renewal
Description
Contract may be extended for up to 10 years or to the end of the useful life of the equipment
2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.
2 VERSIONS
1
097595-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
2
097961-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
PROCURAAXIS ANALYSIS
ProcuraAxis Analysis
Our approved analysis of the opportunity appears below the official tender information.
ANALYSIS PREVIEW
Opportunity intelligence at a glance
Queen's University Belfast is seeking a twin-screw extruder system, including ancillary equipment, for polymer recycling and compounding research and development at AMIC's Factory of the Future in Newtownabbey. The stated scope includes supply, delivery, commissioning, installation, consumables and maintenance.
Who this may suit
Best suited to suppliers able to provide an intermeshing co-rotating twin-screw extruder with modular barrel and screws, associated ancillaries, and the expressly stated lifecycle activities. No specific supplier eligibility or certification requirements are stated in the supplied notice data.
Key points identified
Extruder configurationIntermeshing co-rotating twin-screw extruder with modular barrel and screwsEvidence: "AMIC require an Intermeshing Co-Rotating Twin- screw Extruder with modular Barrel and Screws"
Ancillary equipmentAll ancillariesEvidence: "and all Ancillaries"
Intended applicationPolymer recycling and compounding, for research and development purposesEvidence: "for Polymer Recycling and Compounding, and for research and development purposes"
91% approved-analysis confidence6 supplier criteria identified3 risks or unknowns
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Queen's University Belfast is seeking a twin-screw extruder system, including ancillary equipment, for polymer recycling and compounding research and development at AMIC's Factory of the Future in Newtownabbey. The stated scope includes supply, delivery, commissioning, installation, consumables and maintenance.
Who this may suit
Best suited to suppliers able to provide an intermeshing co-rotating twin-screw extruder with modular barrel and screws, associated ancillaries, and the expressly stated lifecycle activities. No specific supplier eligibility or certification requirements are stated in the supplied notice data.
Key deliverables
Intermeshing co-rotating twin-screw extruder
Modular barrel and screws
Ancillary equipment
Supply, delivery, commissioning and installation
Consumables and maintenance
SUPPLIER REQUIREMENTS
6 criteria identified
Extruder configuration
99% confidence
Intermeshing co-rotating twin-screw extruder with modular barrel and screws
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"AMIC require an Intermeshing Co-Rotating Twin- screw Extruder with modular Barrel and Screws"
Ancillary equipment
96% confidence
All ancillaries
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"and all Ancillaries"
Intended application
98% confidence
Polymer recycling and compounding, for research and development purposes
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"for Polymer Recycling and Compounding, and for research and development purposes"
Supplier eligibility requirements
98% confidence
Unknown
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No eligibility requirements are stated in the supplied opportunity data.
SME suitability
99% confidence
Unknown
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"suitable_for_sme": null
VCSE suitability
99% confidence
Unknown
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"suitable_for_vcse": null
COMMERCIAL AND DELIVERY
Contract intelligence
Commercial
Stated maximum contract value
94% confidence
608,625 GBP
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Process field: "value_max": 608625; "currency": "GBP".
Lot value currency
99% confidence
608,625 AED
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Lot 1 fields: "value_amount": 608625; "currency": "AED".
Commercial terms
98% confidence
Unknown
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No pricing, payment, contract-term or warranty terms are stated in the supplied opportunity data.
Delivery
Delivery location
98% confidence
AMIC Factory of the Future, Global Point, Newtownabbey
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"The machine will be located at the AMIC Factory of the Future, Global Point Newtownabbey"
Required activities
98% confidence
Supply, delivery, commissioning, installation, consumables and maintenance
One active lot is supplied, but it has no title or description.
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Lot 1: "title": null; "description": null; "status": "active".
RISKS AND UNKNOWNS
Points requiring attention
Conflicting currency data
99% confidence
The overall process maximum value is stated in GBP, while the only lot value is stated in AED; the supplied data does not resolve which currency applies.
The active lot has no title or description, so no lot-specific scope can be attributed.
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Lot 1: "title": null; "description": null.
Unstated commercial and technical detail
94% confidence
Detailed specifications, acceptance criteria, consumables scope, maintenance scope and contract terms are unknown from the supplied data.
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The supplied description identifies the equipment and broad activities but provides no further technical or commercial detail.
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