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Request For Quote - BET Surface Area Analyser

NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY

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22 Jun 2018 at 11:54

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has issued a Request for Quote for a BET Surface Area Analyser, which is essential for measuring the surface area and pore size of nanomaterial powders using the Brunauer-Emmett-Teller method. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The procurement period is currently active, with the tender deadline set for 6th July 2018. The contract for the selected supplier will commence on 6th July 2018 and last until 5th July 2019. The tender is primarily targeted at suppliers located in London, specifically at the NPL's address in Teddington, TW11 0LW.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in laboratory equipment and technology related to material science. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the suitability provisions indicating a preference for such businesses. Companies that can deliver high-throughput measurement instruments for nanomaterials will find this procurement particularly relevant, as it aims to enhance the NPL's capabilities in this advancing field.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Request For Quote - BET Surface Area Analyser

Notice Description

The National Physical Laboratory [NPL] requirement is for the capability to measure the specific surface area and pore-size of powders containing nanomaterials, using the Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET) method. In particular, the instrument must allow high-throughput measurement of these samples.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c9c11e3-e66f-4213-af31-42168bc3e527
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Request For Quote
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Jul 2018 - 5 Jul 2019 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
NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TEDDINGTON
Postcode
TW11 0LW
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Teddington
Westminster Constituency
Twickenham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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