# GB-Leicester: LUV00886 - Automatic Pick and Place Machine for assembly of electronic components to bare printed circuit boards

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [University of Leicester](/buyers/university-of-leicester/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Blundell Production Equipment Limited
- Award value: £96,000
- Tender value: £96,000
- Award date: 6 May 2020
- Published: 7 May 2020
- Contract start: 1 June 2020
- Contract end: 31 December 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 769d2f9d-1dbc-4b39-bd79-eadbed74d4fa-357980
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f2aa3e54-cb56-43f7-9259-92efb804a3b5

## Description

The Space Research Centre at Leicester University is seeking to procure one small footprint pick and place machine aimed at small-volume, high component type mix for prototype and small volume production of in-house assemble printed circuit boards\. This procurement process is an openly advertised procedure, which is advertised on the University's electronic tendering portal \(Delta E-Sourcing\) and Contracts Finder as required within the Public Contract Regulations 2015\. The contract is partly funded by a European Regional Development Fund \(ERDF\) grant award / ESIF \(European Structural Investment Funds\) and ERDF \(European Regional Development Fund\)\. Project code allocated by MHCLG: 21R16P0676 Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises \(SMEs\)\. However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement\. The contract is partly funded by a European Regional Development Fund \(ERDF\) grant award / ESIF \(European Structural Investment Funds\) and ERDF \(European Regional Development Fund\)\. Project code allocated by MHCLG: 21R16P0676

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/769d2f9d-1dbc-4b39-bd79-eadbed74d4fa-357980)