Contract Summary

  • Published Date: 31 July 2018

  • Tender Status: active

  • Tender Opening Date: 31 July 2018

  • Tender Closing Date: 20 August 2018

  • Award Date: n/a

  • Contract Start Date: n/a

  • Contract End Date: n/a

  • Contract is suitable for SMEs: Yes

  • Contract is suitable for VCSEs: Yes

  • Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) Contract Type: Products

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Description

To purchase an Automated Bench-top Crimper machine to seal caps on to glass vials stoppered with rubber bungs.

A new machine is required to increase productivity while also decreasing the risk and seriousness of a potential Health & Safety incident when capping glass vials. The current equipment is +15 years old and substandard at providing the required levels of H&S and productivity.

The specification required: bench top, versatile vial size, interchangeable head for 2-3-mL and 5-mL vials, crimping machine and glass vials to be enclosed within a guard to provide operator protection, rotary/channel conveyor lane feeder to automatically (non-manually) move and hold vials to crimping mechanism, to then move to collection point outside of guard, 4-wheel crimping mechanism that rolls around the cap; not clamping mechanism. Compressor must be purchased and provided with machine.

About the Buyer

Contact name: n/a

Address: Defra
London
SW1P 3JR
England

Telephone: 00

Fax: n/a

Email: [email protected]

Value of Contract

Price Range: n/a