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Service, Maintenance, Calibration and Technical Support Agreement for Instron Mechanical Testing Systems

NPL Management Limited

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Key details

Contracting authority
NPL Management Limited
Public undertaking
Region
Teddington
Contract value
£7,379,445ex VAT
Submissions closed
Not stated by buyer
Published
30 September 2026

Procurement

Contract period
4 September 2026 - 30 September 2026
0 months
Procedure type
Below threshold - unknown
CPV classifications
  • 50410000 Repair and maintenance services of measuring, testing and checking apparatus
  • 50433000 Calibration services
  • 71630000 Technical inspection and testing services

What happened

NPL Management Limited awarded this contract to Instron - Division of ITW Ltd worth £7,379,445 on 4 Sept 2026. The contract runs until 30 Sept 2026.

Description

Provision of a comprehensive annual service, maintenance, calibration and technical support agreement by Instron - Division of ITW Ltd for NPL's fleet of mechanical and materials testing systems. The contract covers the period 01/09/2026 to 31/08/2027 and includes preventative maintenance, service engineer support, software support through Instron Connect, technical assistance, priority breakdown response, software updates, and maintenance of electromechanical, servohydraulic, ElectroPuls and high-rate testing systems.

The agreement supports a range of critical laboratory assets used within the Mechanical Test Facility, including 50 kN, 100 kN, 250 kN and 1000 kN testing frames, servohydraulic machines, ElectroPuls systems, dynamic testing systems, load cells, and associated Bluehill and WaveMatrix software platforms. The services ensure continued measurement accuracy, reliability, traceability, and compliance with laboratory accreditation and metrology requirements.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Instron - Division of ITW Ltd
Companies House: 559693
Award value
£7,379,445
Award date
4 September 2026

Contact

Address
National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, TW11 0LW

Identifiers

Buyer reference
PO00026283
Notice ID
092484-2026
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077dd5
Companies House
PPON
PYDB-8862-JBYM

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