Tender

Provision of a Cryogenic grinding mill

PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND

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Tender

11 Jan 2021 at 13:40

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Public Health England (PHE) is currently conducting a tender process for the provision of a cryogenic grinding mill to support research on the toxicity of microplastics. The tender period ends on 21st January 2021, with a total contract value of £11,000. The procurement is categorised under goods, specifically focusing on machine tools, and is being carried out using an open procurement method. The contract is expected to commence on 22nd January 2021 and will run until 21st January 2022, with the delivery locations specified as the United Kingdom and other territories.

This opportunity presents significant business growth potential for suppliers of machinery and laboratory equipment, particularly those with expertise in cryogenic and milling technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, especially those that can meet the stringent specifications outlined in the tender. Businesses that produce or supply advanced machine tools capable of performing various grinding processes would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of a Cryogenic grinding mill

Notice Description

Public Health England (PHE) is seeking to purchase a cryogenic grinding mill to support a project looking at the toxicity of microplastics from oral exposure for its Centre for Radiation, Chemical and Environmental Hazards (CRCE) at Chilton. The requirement must meet the following mandatory specifications: - The instrument must be capable of dry, wet and cryogenic grinding - The instrument should be able to alter the frequency and time of grinding - Grinding frequency: The instrument can range from 3-35Hz - Grinding time: The instrument can range from 10s - 8 hours - The instrument should be able to produce micro- and nano- sized particles. - Grinding tools and containers should be made from stainless steel - Grinding balls for cryogenic milling should be made from stainless steel - Dimensions: 690 x 375 x 585 mm (while closed) - Two grinding stations If you feel that you can meet the above requirements or would like more information, then please contact Aysel Sarzosa Aysel.Sarzosa@phe.gov.uk The closing date and time for any queries are 21st January 2021 at 5:00 pm.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1bfcf47e-7486-4105-abbe-92446d7d5e9c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6352d891-eef0-4e96-b0bf-23cb609ebdfa
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42620000 - Lathes, boring and milling machine tools

42623000 - Milling machines

42637000 - Machine tools for drilling, boring or milling metal

42637300 - Machine tools for milling metal

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Jan 2021 - 21 Jan 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW9 5EQ
Post Town
North West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI71 Barnet
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Barnet
Electoral Ward
Colindale South
Westminster Constituency
Hendon

Further Information

Notice Documents

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