Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- SMC UK Ltd
- Value
- £574,452.34
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Electrical equipment & lighting · Electrical equipment and apparatus (CPV 31600000)
- Region
- Wales
- Official notice
- 036664-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Jul 2024
- Published2 Jul 2025Published 366 days after the contract date
Description
The Authority is currently engaged in the construction of an Advanced Engineering Centre (called HiVE derived from the name High Value Engineering) in Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent. The Development will form part of Coleg Gwent’s Campus delivering educational needs in areas such as Digital Manufacturing, Composites Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Robotics. It is anticipated that the development will be completed during the summer of 2025. The equipment identified within this tender will be utilised by Coleg Gwent to deliver the proposed curriculum. The procurement comprises of an open procedure and a single award for the following equipment: - Supply, Installation and maintenance of an interactive Industry 4.0 cyber lab as per the published specification.
About the supplier
SMC UK Ltd: every public contract they have won.