Tender

Purchase of a Single Crystal X-Ray Diffractometer

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL

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Tender

25 Jun 2020 at 13:25

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bristol is currently inviting tenders for the purchase of a high-performance dual source single crystal X-ray diffractometer, a vital addition to its X-ray diffraction facility in the School of Chemistry. This procurement, classified under the CPV code for diffraction apparatus, has a total value of £360,000 and follows an open procedure, which is above the financial threshold. The tender period ends on 31 July 2020, with an anticipated contract start date of 31 August 2020, extending through to 31 August 2021, located in the South West of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in scientific instrumentation, particularly those that provide advanced X-ray diffraction equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement is designed to foster competitive bidding from capable providers. Businesses with experience in delivering high-value, technical goods and those who can demonstrate reliability in their supply chains would be well-positioned to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Purchase of a Single Crystal X-Ray Diffractometer

Notice Description

The University of Bristol has a requirement for a new high performance dual source single crystal X-ray diffractometer system with high intensity Cu and Mo sources and an area detector. This is part of a continuous investment in instrumentation and is required to replace an existing aged instrument in the X-ray diffraction facility in the School of Chemistry.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/446d094f-527d-4e9b-82a3-da6b78ac2ffb
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38530000 - Diffraction apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£360,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Aug 2020 - 31 Aug 2021 1-2 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 BRISTOL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5DS
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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