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Voltage Standard Dry Cryostat

NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY

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Award

13 May 2021 at 14:17

Award Notice
Tender

08 Oct 2020 at 13:12

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) recently completed a procurement process for a low-temperature cryostat system, titled "Voltage Standard Dry Cryostat." This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically in the laboratory, optical and precision equipment sector, with a total contract value of £167,000. The procurement was initiated through an open procedure, which concluded on 28 October 2020. The awarded contract commenced on 12 January 2021 and was set to conclude on 30 September 2021. The delivery location is in Teddington, London, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in scientific equipment and low-temperature technology. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their reach in the public sector can find a suitable market here. Furthermore, companies capable of providing advanced cryostat systems that enhance research capabilities would be well positioned to compete. Engaging with organisations like the NPL can aid in establishing valuable partnerships and foster business growth in the precision equipment industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Voltage Standard Dry Cryostat

Notice Description

NPL has awarded a contract for a low-temperature cryostat system for use in primary standard Josephson voltage work. The contractor is ICEoxford Ltd.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6150974b-1ba1-40ed-aaaa-f94c8c40d696
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65b874bb-bebb-4b15-9232-afc9d9e666b4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£167,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£167,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
12 Jan 2021 - 30 Sep 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HAMPTON ROAD, TEDDINGTON
Postcode
TW11 0LW
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Teddington
Westminster Constituency
Twickenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ICEOXFORD

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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