Market consultation washing machines with drying function
About This Opportunity
This is a supplies contract in the general supplies and health and medical services sectors, with a focus on General Supplies and Vehicles. Located in Netherlands, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through Netherlands TenderNed, 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 general supplies sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This is an advance notice — the formal tender is expected to be published shortly. Interested parties can use this time to prepare documentation and identify potential partners.
Description
Auto-translated from DutchMarket consultation washing machines with drying function
Client: Maastricht University
Objective
This is the market consultation for the tender "Washing machines with drying function" for Maastricht University, hereinafter referred to as UM. With this market consultation, the UM wants to gain a good understanding of the (im)possibilities in the market. The responses and answers you provide will serve as a source of information for the tender documents. The objective of this market consultation is explicitly not to make a (pre)selection of candidates in the context of the upcoming tender.
This market consultation is explicitly intended for market parties who have experience in offering "Washing machines with drying function". Furthermore, these market parties must be able to execute a contract of the scope outlined in the scope of the assignment.
Scope of the assignment
FHML wants to replace the current washing machines and racks with new washing machines with drying function and racks. The scope of the assignment includes the delivery and installation of 10 new washing machines with drying function and racks, which will be used at the Central Glass and Sterilization Department (hereinafter: CGSA), which is part of the Central Research Facilities department (hereinafter: COV) of FHML. Of the 10 washing machines, 2 will be equipped with additional options.
CGSA cleans and sterilizes glass and plastic research materials from 70 laboratories and educational spaces. This primarily involves measuring cups, Erlenmeyer flasks, and measuring cylinders in sizes from 10 ml to 2 liters. In addition, storage boxes, pipettes, racks, and specialized research materials are cleaned and sterilized.
However, UM has insufficient knowledge about the possibilities offered by the market. Therefore, an open market consultation will be conducted prior to the (potential) tender procedure.
Content of market consultation
See documents attached to the Request for Proposal.
Publication Type: Prior information notice
Contract Type: Supplies
Reference: 592752
European: Yes
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from Netherlands TenderNed and was originally published on May 29, 2026. Last refreshed 16 days ago. Original language: Dutch. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Universiteit Maastricht
Universiteit Maastricht has issued 36 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 6 currently open and 14 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Information & Communication Technology, and Education & Training. All notices are published for Netherlands. Notices are distributed via Netherlands TenderNed and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: June 30, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies contract in the General Supplies & Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Netherlands. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit Netherlands TenderNed to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Universiteit Maastricht in Netherlands. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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