Tilgear Awarded £35,300 Laser Cutter Contract by Yeovil College
Summary
Tilgear has been awarded a £35,300 contract (excluding VAT) by Yeovil College for the supply of a laser cutter under the Procurement Act 2023. The contract is estimated to run from 7 May 2026 to 19 March 2027, a period of approximately 10 months. Three tenders were received in total, with one tender assessed at the final stage.
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This is a contract award notice under the Procurement Act 2023, announcing that Tilgear has been awarded a £35,300 contract by Yeovil College for the supply of a laser cutter. The procurement was conducted as below-threshold open competition, with three tenders received. The contract value is £35,300 excluding VAT and is estimated to span from 7 May 2026 to 19 March 2027.
Affected parties include Yeovil College as the contracting authority and Tilgear as the successful supplier. Other businesses seeking public-sector contracts in the UK should note this procurement was conducted under the Procurement Act 2023 framework with standard open-competition procedures.
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Award
Yeovil College ITT for a Laser Cutter
- Yeovil College UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types
Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-037789
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05f46b (view related notices)
Published 24 April 2026, 5:17pm
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Scope Contract 1. Yeovil College ITT for a Laser Cutter Information about tenders Procedure Supplier Contracting authority
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CA16887
Description
Yeovil College Invitation To Tender for a Laser Cutter
Contract 1. Yeovil College ITT for a Laser Cutter
Supplier
Contract value
- £35,300 excluding VAT
- £35,300 including VAT Below the relevant threshold
Award decision date
27 February 2026
Earliest date the contract will be signed
6 May 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 7 May 2026 to 19 March 2027
- 10 months, 13 days
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
Machine tools operated by laser and machining centres
Machine tools
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
- 3 tenders received
- 1 tender assessed in the final stage:
- 0 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 0 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Tilgear
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMTG-9937-QBYN Langley House, Station Road
Standon
SG11 1QN
United Kingdom
Contact name: Bill Tilbrook
Telephone: 01920 824 770
Email: bill@tilgear.info
Website: http://www.tilgear.info
Region: UKH23 - Hertfordshire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. Yeovil College ITT for a Laser Cutter
Yeovil College
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PRRD-2679-CZWR Holland's Campus, Mudford Road
Yeovil
BA21 4DR
United Kingdom
Telephone: 01935 845304
Email: James.Pill-Waring@yeovil.ac.uk
Website: http://www.yeovil.ac.uk /
Region: UKK23 - Somerset
Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)
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