Tender

Purchase of an Outer Vacuum Vessel Prototype for Hi-Lumi Crab Cavities

LANCASTER UNIVERSITY

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28 Feb 2020 at 14:45

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Summary of the contracting process

Lancaster University is seeking to procure one Outer Vacuum Vessel Prototype for the Hi-Lumi RFD Crab Cavities, situated in the North West of the United Kingdom. The procurement process is currently in the open tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 26 March 2020. This contract, which falls under the industry category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment, has a total estimated value of £150,000, with a minimum requirement of £100,000. The intended delivery of the equipment is to the STFC Daresbury Laboratory in Cheshire for further assembly, before being shipped to CERN in Geneva, Switzerland.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory and precision equipment manufacturing to enhance their market presence. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide high-quality scientific equipment would be especially well-suited to compete, given the focus on innovative engineering solutions associated with this project. Interested parties should register on the Lancaster University e-tendering portal to access further details and submit their proposals.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Purchase of an Outer Vacuum Vessel Prototype for Hi-Lumi Crab Cavities

Notice Description

Lancaster University would like to procure one Outer Vacuum Vessel Prototype for the Hi-Lumi RFD Crab Cavities. This scientific equipment be further assembled at STFC Daresbury Laboratory, Cheshire, UK and then delivered to be housed within CERN, Geneva, Switzerland. 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

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-53b155a9-ec1c-4b30-94f7-ca5d692ff2bd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29a83034-4565-416e-ba05-5378a3420baa
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
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Feb 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Apr 2020 - 2 Apr 2021 6-12 months
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
LANCASTER UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Amanda Fryers
Contact Email
a.fryers@lancaster.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1524594499

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
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Lancaster
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre

Further Information

Notice Documents

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