Tender

GB-Bradford: 0830 Optical Surface Profiler

UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD

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Tender

21 Dec 2021 at 15:05

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bradford is initiating a public procurement process titled "GB-Bradford: 0830 Optical Surface Profiler," aimed at acquiring a 3D surface scanning microscope. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically within the microscopes industry, and is taking place in Bradford, located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom. The tender is currently at the active stage and follows an open procurement method. Key dates include the tender period ending on 21st January 2022 and a contract duration from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2025, with a total value ranging from £100,000 to £500,000.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in scientific equipment and related technologies. Companies with expertise in the supply and service of advanced microscopy tools are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The University is explicitly inviting bids from economic operators, highlighting a preference for SMEs, which encourages wider participation and fosters business development in the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Bradford: 0830 Optical Surface Profiler

Notice Description

Quotations are invited for the provision of a 3D surface scanning microscope to the University of Bradford as part of the ERDF funded "Chemistry Assets for Manufacturing - Project CAYMAN" 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3cf75138-2595-4719-88df-c162cc50f28c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad53428a-6dd1-40a2-8cc2-152265fb1022
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38510000 - Microscopes

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
21 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 3-4 years
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 BRADFORD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD7 1DP
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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