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Supply, Delivery and Installation a Table Mounted Universal Materials Testing System of 50kn Capacity for TU Dublin

Issued by Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) · via eTenders — Ireland (national public procurement portal)

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Published
1 Oct 2026
Closes
22 Oct 2026, 13:00 UTC
Bid opening
22 Oct 2026, 13:30 UTC
Value
EUR 82,000
Reference
NCTR26108
Location
Ireland
Sector
Manufacturing & Supply
Type
goods

Details

Tenders are invited for the supply, installation, and commissioning of a table-mounted, dual-column Universal Materials Testing System with a minimum capacity of 50 kN, designed and certified in accordance with all applicable EU and Irish laws, regulations, and standards. The system must be suitable for use in a university teaching and research environment, providing safe, reliable, and repeatable operation. It shall support a broad range of mechanical testing applications, including static tensile, compression, flexural, peel, puncture, shear, friction and cyclic testing, and must be capable of dwelling under load under controlled test conditions. The proposed system must be suitable for use in quality control, research, and educational environments.

Contracting authority: Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin)

Procurement type: Supplies

Procedure: Open

Contract involves: A Public Contract

CPV codes: 38000000-Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses); 38300000-Measuring instruments; 38400000-Instruments for checking physical characteristics; 38500000-Checking and testing apparatus; 38900000-Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments; 38540000-Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring; 38542000-Servo-hydraulic test apparatus

Estimated value: EUR 82,000

Contract duration: 4 years

Awarded in lots: No

Evaluation: Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)

Clarification period ends: 15/10/2026 14:00

Tender opening: 22/10/2026 14:30

EU funding: No

Region (NUTS): IE061

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Context for bidders

We hold 4 notices from Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin), going back to June 2026 — 3 of them still open. They buy mostly in Manufacturing & Supply and Healthcare & Pharma. There are 45 open Manufacturing & Supply tenders in Ireland. This one closes in 20 days.

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