TENDER FOR 250284 – INTEGRATED VERTICAL PRESS WITH BOLT-ON INJECTION UNIT – BELFAST, UNITED KINGDOM
Reference
250284
Description
Queen’s University requires an integrated compression moulding machine (vertical press) with bolt-on injection unit. This fully integrated machine will be located at the AMIC Harbour Facility, Queen’s Island, Belfast and used in Research and Development projects to over-mould thermoplastic materials.
Key requirements:
• Integrated vertical press with bolt-on injection unit
• Compression moulding capabilities
• Thermoplastic over-moulding
• Installation and commissioning
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Find a Tender Service at:
Total value (estimated)
- £2,432,500 excluding VAT
- £2,919,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- October 2026 to March 2027
- 6 months
Main procurement category
Supplies
CPV classifications
- 42650000 – Moulding machines
- 42660000 – Injection moulding machines
- 42642000 – Compression moulding machine
Contract locations
- Location not specified
Region: Northern Ireland
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
27 August 2026, 4:00pm
Tender submission deadline
3 September 2026, 4:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders must be submitted via the Find a Tender Service portal.
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Machine specification and performance | Quality | 60% |
| Price | Total cost | Price | 40% |
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Contracting authority
Queen’s University Belfast
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXVH-5968-TCRD
Queen’s University Belfast,
University Road,
Belfast,
BT7 1NN
United Kingdom
Telephone: 000000000
Email: procurement@qub.ac.uk
Region: UKN – Northern Ireland
Organisation type: Public authority – higher education
