Tender

Purchase of Two Portable High-Resolution Gamma-Ray Spectrometry Systems

LANCASTER UNIVERSITY

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Tender

12 Dec 2023 at 15:12

Summary of the contracting process

Lancaster University is seeking tenders for the purchase of two portable high-resolution gamma-ray spectrometry systems suitable for measuring relatively high-energy gamma rays in a low-level neutron environment. The procurement is located at Bailrigg Campus, Lancaster, LA1 4YW. The tender has a contract value of £95,000 with a minimum value of £80,000. The deadline for tender submissions is on January 18, 2024, and the contract period is from February 19, 2024, to February 18, 2026. This procurement falls under the classification category of Laboratory, optical and precision equipment.

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Notice Title

Purchase of Two Portable High-Resolution Gamma-Ray Spectrometry Systems

Notice Description

The University is inviting tenders for the provision of two, portable, high-resolution, gamma-ray spectrometry systems appropriate for the measurement of relatively high-energy (2-3 MeV) gamma rays in a low-level neutron environment. The location of the site is Bailrigg Campus, Lancaster, LA1 4YW. There could be a requirement for further purchases, dependent on future funding. Lancaster University reserves the right not to award a contract following this tender, nor does it bind itself to accept the lowest price or any quotation. The contract awarded shall not be split in multiple suppliers to fulfil the options. Additional information: This tender is being conducted electronically using the Lancaster University e-tendering system which can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/ To receive documents new users must first register and obtain log in details. Existing users should log in to the web site and express interest. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-25622c27-acc1-4fe9-a68b-15d4a27e8258
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60b217a7-639c-4f5c-8c99-8e67b297f28d
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

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


CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£95,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Feb 2024 - 18 Feb 2026 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LANCASTER UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LANCASTER
Postcode
LA1 4YR
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lancaster
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre

Further Information

Notice Documents

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