Tender

Hard x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy for non-destructive chemical state depth profiling

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

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03 May 2018 at 15:36

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Manchester is currently seeking a contractor to supply a high-throughput hard and soft x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy system for non-destructive chemical state depth profiling. This procurement falls within the goods category, specifically focusing on spectroscopy devices. The tender, labelled 2018/1416/HXPS-R/WF, is in the Tender stage and has a deadline for submissions set for 18th May 2018. The successful contract is expected to begin on 31st May 2018 and conclude by 30th April 2019. The procurement process follows an open procedure and the contract will be based at the Henry Royce Institute in Manchester, North West England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the advanced materials and spectroscopy sectors, especially those capable of providing innovative systems and technologies. With the contract being part of the University’s establishment of the Sir Henry Royce Institute, companies that can demonstrate expertise in high-throughput measurements, non-destructive testing, and analytical instrumentation will be well-suited to compete. Collaborations with academia or existing experience in similar projects could enhance a bidder's competitiveness in this opportunity.

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Notice Title

Hard x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy for non-destructive chemical state depth profiling

Notice Description

The University wishes to appoint a Contractor or Contractors to supply a system for high-throughput hard and soft x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy for non-destructive probing of the bulk and surface chemical environment in material systems (including buried interfaces, layered 2D materials, and thin coatings) to be based in the Henry Royce Institute. The University of Manchester will be home to a new national research and innovation centre in advanced materials, the Sir Henry Royce Institute (SHRI). The new Institute, supported by industrial partners, will have its Hub in Manchester. The founding partners, comprise the Universities of Sheffield, Leeds, Liverpool, Cambridge, Oxford and Imperial College London, along with National Nuclear Labs (NNL) and the Culham Centre for Fusion Energy (CCFE). Additional information: To express an interest in this project please visit the website below where you will need to register to obtain tender documentation. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2edaba23-c8c4-4fb2-8588-9e062eec9de3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09f6142b-5b07-4782-9afb-a901aadce432
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33114000 - Spectroscopy devices

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 May 2018 - 30 Apr 2019 6-12 months
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
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
Contact Name
Procurement Office
Contact Email
procurement@manchester.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01612752160

Buyer Location

Locality
LANCASHIRE
Postcode
M13 9PL
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Hulme
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Rusholme

Further Information

Notice Documents

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