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    ContractsUniversal Testing Machine Supply for Trinity College Dublin
    Awarded contract

    Universal Testing Machine Supply for Trinity College Dublin

    Awarded
    57.7k
    Published 5 Jun 2026

    Trinity College Dublin is seeking bids for a 250kN universal testing machine with installation, training, and support services for materials research and testing applications.

    🇮🇪IrelandPublished 5 Jun 2026· 3 months agoviaTED
    Awarded
    57.7k
    Published 5 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      57,650currency not stated
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇮🇪Ireland

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • DS
      DWE Scientific Limited_159885
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 months ago.

    5 June 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Trinity College Dublin (TCD) seeks qualified vendors to supply, deliver, install, and commission a floor-mounted Universal Testing Machine (UTM) for mechanical testing of construction materials and small structures. The equipment must apply a minimum of 250kN of force in both compression and tension modes. Required vendor deliverables include staff training, ongoing technical support, and warranty coverage. Proposals must include detailed machine specifications, pricing, delivery timelines, and comprehensive after-sales service options. Evaluation will prioritize systems that are user-friendly, reliable, and cost-effective. Submissions should include company profiles and references from similar previous installations. This is a competitive tender opportunity for equipment suppliers with proven experience in UTM systems.

    Track record

    23 awards · 20 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In research innovation, Trinity College Dublin the University of Dublin has awarded 23 contracts to 20 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. DWE Scientific Limited_1598852× · 9%
    2. ZWICKROELL LTD2× · 9%
    3. Quantum Design UK and Ireland Ltd_293292× · 9%
    4. Analytik Ltd1× · 4%
    5. 10X GENOMICS1× · 4%
    6. MASON TECHNOLOGY LIMITED1× · 4%

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    Across research innovation, the most active winners are WOLF LABORATORIES LIMITED, MV CORPORATION EOOD, Altium International s.r.o. — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    Publications Office of the European Union
    Licence
    EU 2011/833/EU + TED reuse notice
    Source
    ted.europa.eu
    Record ID
    388058-2026
    TC
    Buyer
    Trinity College Dublin the University of Dublin
    Sector
    Research & Innovation