UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON · Awarded contract
Awarded

Supply and Installation of Wave Flume for University of Southampton's Future Towns Innovation Hub

Awarded 06 Mar 2023

View live tenders
Awarded06 Mar 2023
Value£165,282.62
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Expires in 1y 10mo5y 6mo term, 67% elapsed
Awarded 6 Mar 2023Expires 4 Sept 2028

University of Southampton awarded a contract to Armfield Limited for the procurement, installation, and commissioning of a wave flume with a raised walkway into the University's Future Towns Innovation Hub flume laboratory.

The contract, valued at £140,000 (£165,282.62), covers a 5-year and 6-month period, including delivery, a 5-year warranty, maintenance, and servicing.

The procurement was conducted via an open procedure.

Similar open tenders12

Supply and Commissioning of Advanced Fluorescence Microscope (Widefield, Confocal, Super-Resolution) — Heriot-Watt University, EdinburghResearch & Development
16 Nov 2026
Water Hygiene Monitoring, Servicing and Reactive Maintenance – University of Dundee (Dundee City Properties)Water & Sanitation
30 Nov 2026
Specialist Infrastructure Technical Support for Submarine Waterfront Infrastructure Future (SWIF) – Devonport, PlymouthInfrastructure
06 Nov 2026
Blackdown Hills Green Finance Accelerator – River Wolf Weir Modifications, Floodplain Reconnection Designs and High‑Risk Water Quality Outfalls (South West England)Energy & Environment
30 Nov 2026
Flooding and Drainage Engineering Services Framework – Falkirk Council (2027–2031)Water & Sanitation
30 Nov 2026
Remediation of Foul and Surface Water Drainage at Three Elms Trading Estate, HerefordWater & Sanitation
11 Nov 2026
Design and Construction of Horse Fen & Somerton South Pumping Stations and Somerton Culvert – Upper Thurne Package 3Water & Sanitation
19 Jan 2027
United Utilities Rainwater Management Framework – Appoint Five Partners for Design & Build and Build Only (12 to 18 months)Water & Sanitation
16 Nov 2026
Supply and Installation of Universal (Tensile) and Flexural Testing Machines – Faculty of Computing, Engineering and ScienceEducation & Training
13 Nov 2026
Design, Supply and Installation of Four Immersive Healthcare Teaching and Simulation Rooms – University of BirminghamEducation & Training
08 Jun 2027
Supply of Replacement Shower Pod Enclosure Systems – Jarratt Hall, University of BirminghamConstruction
12 Nov 2026
Routine Service and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems – University of WorcesterConstruction
02 Dec 2026

Other similar contracts12

Supply and Installation of Tilting Wave-Current Flume for University of SouthamptonResearch & DevelopmentARMFIELD LIMITED
$2,199,997
Supply of Recirculating Tilting Flume and Raised Walkway to University of SouthamptonEducation & TrainingARMFIELD LIMITED
$89,044.51
Supply and Installation of Tilting Hydraulic Flume with Wave Generator for Newcastle UniversityResearch & DevelopmentArmfield Limited
$433,747
Supply and Delivery of Tilting Hydraulic Flume with Wave Generator to Newcastle UniversityEducation & TrainingArmfield Ltd
$443,747
Design, Manufacture, Installation and Commissioning of Overhead Travelling Crane for Future Towns Innovation Hub Flume at University of Southampton Science ParkManufacturing & IndustrialMona Lifting Limited
$86,284
Supply of Narrow Research Flume to University of SheffieldResearch & DevelopmentGUNT Technology Ltd.
$65,000
Award of Contract for Supply of Four Wind Tunnels to University of SheffieldEducation & TrainingArmfield Ltd
$0
Manufacture and Installation of Pipe Flow Rig for University of SouthamptonManufacturing & IndustrialBLACKFISH ENGINEERING DESIGN LIMITED
$83,660
Supply of 7m Glass Flume for Research to Newcastle UniversityResearch & DevelopmentCentrum Techniki Okretowej
$0
Design, Manufacture, and Installation of a Recirculating Water Tunnel for Hydrodynamics Research at the University of SouthamptonResearch & DevelopmentGUNT TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
$338,400
Supply of Six Modular Moveable Wind Tunnels for Fluid Mechanics Teaching at University of SouthamptonEducation & TrainingTecQuipment Ltd
$56,000
Supply of Specialist Pump to Southampton Solent UniversityManufacturing & IndustrialALLFlow
$152,244

Unlock the full platform.

7 days free, then £36/GBP per month. Cancel anytime.

What you get

Find

Find education and training tenders in United Kingdom in one place.

We monitor central, devolved and local government portals in near real time and update the feed as tenders are published, so you check one place instead of many.

Search by keyword, or describe your workType a keyword, or switch to AI search and say what your business does.
Narrow it downFilter by category, region and area, or view open tenders on a map.

Alerts

Open tenders like this contract, sent to you.

Tell us what you are looking for and we email you when a matching tender is published.

Set it up your wayUse keywords, a description of your work, a location or a distance from a postcode. Up to 10 alerts.
Instant or dailyGet an email when a match is published, or one summary a day.

Assess

Size up a tender in minutes.

Before you open a single document, get the requirements, a likely value and who you would be up against.

Requirements from the documentsWho can bid, mandatory criteria, how it is scored, insurance and key dates, each with its source.
Value and competitionAn estimated value from similar awarded contracts, and the suppliers most likely to bid.

Market

Follow ARMFIELD LIMITED and get alerts when they win again.

Awarded contracts with the supplier and the value, so you can check prices, spot competitors and find work that is coming back to tender.

Supplier and buyer profilesWhat each one has won or awarded, who they work with, and how that is changing.
Contracts ending soonTerms that finish in the next 12 months, which often go back out to tender.

Pipeline

Track your bids from interested to won.

Save a tender in one click and move it through each stage as you work on it.

Work as a teamInvite colleagues so you work from the same list.
Take it with youExport tenders and matches to CSV.

GovBot

Ask a question in plain English.

Find tenders, look up a supplier, or check who won a contract. Just type what you need.

Get started

Get education and training tenders in United Kingdom by email.

Find the tender, size it up and track the bid, in one place.

7 days free, then £36/GBP per month

You're In — Free Trial Activated

You now have full access to GovMarket Premium for 7 days. You’ll be charged at the end of the trial unless you cancel.

  • Tell Us What You Do — We'll surface the tenders that are most relevant to your business.