# Hexapod Hose

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [University of Bristol](/buyers/university-of-bristol/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Cast Fluid Limited
- Award value: £10,800
- Tender value: £10,800
- Award date: 24 June 2024
- Published: 24 June 2024
- Contract start: 24 June 2024
- Contract end: 23 September 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: e3f398a5-ca3c-4be1-9a92-14df58ab59e5-761523
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-647f8626-d9c3-40eb-aebc-a3c3f7c84969

## Description

The University has awarded a contract for hexapod hoses\. he UKCRIC Soil-Foundation-Structure Interaction Laboratory is a state-of-the-art facility designed to enable research into the structural-geotechnical boundary, supporting the UKCRIC mission to underpin the renewal, sustainment and improvement of infrastructure and cities in the UK and elsewhere\. Key equipment includes a 6m x 4m biaxial seismic shaking table, a smaller 6-degree of freedom shaking table \(Hexapod\) and a 4m deep soil-foundation test pit\. Our Hexapod is a high performance, high acceleration seismic shaking table used for cutting edge research and high value commercial work\. It operates using a 280 bar, 2000lpm hydraulic power unit\. We require replacement of the hydraulic hoses in August 2024

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3f398a5-ca3c-4be1-9a92-14df58ab59e5-761523)