Integrated Microcompounder with Tow Impregnation Die
About This Opportunity
United Kingdom contract award (research & innovation): Integrated Microcompounder with Tow Impregnation Die. By University Of Edinburgh. Awarded to Engelmann &.
This is a supplies contract in the Research sector, with a focus on Laboratories. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the Research sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
The University is seeking to purchase a vertical microcompounder with integrated tow impregnation die.
The University of Edinburgh is seeking to award Engelmann & Buckham the contract for the purchase of an XPlore Microcompounder as the UK representatives for XPlore.
The XPlore microcompounder has been selected as it is the only equipment that meets the University's requirements of:
- An integrated unit that includes an injection moulder, a tow impregnation line and an integrated filament line to produce fused deposition modeling filaments.
- A vertical machine to maximise limited lab space.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on February 16, 2026. Last refreshed 8 days ago. Reference: 013788-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About University Of Edinburgh
University Of Edinburgh has issued 476 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 29 currently open and 336 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Research & Innovation, General Supplies & Services, and Health & Medical. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via Public Contracts Scotland and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: June 18, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
How can I submit a bid?
Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 013788-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to Engelmann & Buckham Ltd. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by University Of Edinburgh in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies contract in the Research & Innovation sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
Engelmann & Buckham Ltd was awarded the contract for £351,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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