Tender

GB-Bath: Vector Network Analyser

UNIVERSITY OF BATH

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Tender

15 Feb 2023 at 17:30

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bath has issued a tender for a Vector Network Analyser, used to measure electrical properties of radio frequencies and wireless equipment. This procurement opportunity falls under the industry category of Laboratory, optical and precision equipment. The tender, with an estimated value of GBP 500,000, is in the open stage and the deadline for submissions is on 1st March 2023. The contract is set to start on 12th March 2023 and end on 31st March 2023 in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender offers business growth opportunities for companies specialising in goods related to laboratory equipment and precision instruments. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. As an open procedure, this tender provides a fair chance for various businesses to compete for the contract, supporting innovation and research in radio-frequency electronics. Interested parties can engage with the University of Bath, the buying organisation, to learn more about this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Bath: Vector Network Analyser

Notice Description

Vector Network Analyser for measuring the electrical properties of radio frequencies, wireless equipment and characterisation of materials. This is an essential tool for the design, research, and development of radio-frequency electronics. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The University of Bath is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Advertisement of any contract in Find a Tender journal or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/3759U3BJZY

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9daabc6a-4103-4e42-b04d-6980ddc16a84
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
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
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 30 days
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
UNIVERSITY OF BATH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BATH
Postcode
BA2 7AY
Post Town
Bath
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bathwick
Westminster Constituency
Bath

Further Information

Notice Documents

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