Supply of Product to Separate All Solids from Primary Sewage Sludge – Short Deadline

Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom

SUPPLY OF PRODUCT TO SEPARATE ALL SOLIDS FROM PRIMARY SEWAGE SLUDGE – SHORT DEADLINE
Single stage – Any candidate may submit a tender.
Contract type: Supply contract
Contracting authority: University of South Wales, Sustainable Environment Research Center – SERC, Procurement Manager, University of South Wales, Finance Dept, Llantwit Road, Pontypridd, CF37 1DL. Tel: 01443482385 / 01443 483449. Fax: 01443482384. E-Mail: procurement@southwales.ac.uk / Jamie.massanet@southwales.ac.uk Web: www.sell2wales.gov.wales (Sharon Jenkins and Dr Jamie Massanet-Nicolau), CF37 1DL..
Object of the contract
Central Valleys (Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf).
The Awarding Authority undertakes national and world-leading research into waste treatment and the sustainable production of energy from waste and grown biomass. To achieve this, considerable investment has been made into the facilities available to researchers and students.
The Awarding Authority is looking for the following piece of equipment to compliment its existing range of laboratory equipment in order to facilitate its research as well as the variety of educational opportunities it offers.
Output specification –
A product is sought which is capable of separating all solids from primary sewage sludge down to a size of 25 microns or below.
This is to be done at large laboratory scale (1-25 litres of sludge to be processes per hour).
The product should not substantially change or break down the physical structure of the sludge as part of the separation process.
Both separated solids and liquids need to be routed to separate processes, there can be no dead ends in the product which require manual removal.
Product should be capable or running unattended if necessary.
Footprint of product not to exceed 1m x 2m, height not to exceed 1.5 meters.
Product should be safe to use in an indoor environment, noise levels are a consideration.
We would also need to verify that the product performs as expected prior to purchase.
Full technical specification of the proposed equipment should also be included in the tender submission.
CPV: 38000000, 38900000, 42910000, 42900000, 42914000, 90000000, 90400000, 90410000
Administrative Information
WA Ref:69249
Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority
1520
Time-limit for receipt of completed tenders 3.8.2017 (12:00:00)
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Other Information
Deadline Date: 04/08/2017
Deadline Time: 12:00
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at
Total quantity or scope of tender
A product is sought which is capable of separating all solids from primary sewage sludge down to a size of 25 microns or below.
This is to be done at large laboratory scale (1-25 litres of sludge to be processes per hour).
The product should not substantially change or break down the physical structure of the sludge as part of the separation process.
Both separated solids and liquids need to be routed to separate processes, there can be no dead ends in the product which require manual removal.
Product should be capable or running unattended if necessary.
Footprint of product not to exceed 1m x 2m, height not to exceed 1.5 meters.
Product should be safe to use in an indoor environment, noise levels are a consideration.
We would also need to verify that the product performs as expected prior to purchase.
Minimum standards and qualification required
Suppliers must be able to provide a product that matches the critical parameters as detailed below:
A product is sought which is capable of separating all solids from primary sewage sludge down to a size of 25 microns or below.
This is to be done at large laboratory scale (1-25 litres of sludge to be processes per hour).
The product should not substantially change or break down the physical structure of the sludge as part of the separation process.
Both separated solids and liquids need to be routed to separate processes, there can be no dead ends in the product which require manual removal.
Product should be capable or running unattended if necessary.
Footprint of product not to exceed 1m x 2m, height not to exceed 1.5 meters.
Product should be safe to use in an indoor environment, noise levels are a consideration.
We would also need to verify that the product performs as expected prior to purchase.
Estimated award date
10-08-2017
Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up
EN
Additional Information
Tenders are to be received from interested parties no later than 12 noon, Thursday 3rd August 2017 marked as:
Tender No.1520 – Supply of product to separate all solids from primary sewage sludge.
Tenders are to be emailed to the Awarding Authority by the closing time and date.
Tenders received after this time and date will not be considered.
Technical queries should be addressed to the Awarding Authority.
(WA Ref:69249)
Relates to the following project/programme financed by EU Community Funds: 80835 – FLEXIS
The additional documents relating to this notice are available from the website above.
TKR-2017727-EX-524101