Tender

2021 146 - Distributed Geophysical Sensing System

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS

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Tender

26 Feb 2021 at 16:20

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Leeds is currently conducting a tender for a Distributed Geophysical Sensing System, valued at £320,000. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on geological and geophysical instruments. The tender process is at the active stage, with key dates including a submission deadline of 15 March 2021. The solution will be delivered to addresses within the Yorkshire and the Humber region in the United Kingdom. This initiative is being pursued through a selective procurement method, specifically a negotiated procedure.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses operating within the scientific instruments sector, particularly those specialising in fibre optic technology and geophysical monitoring systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this project especially relevant, as it focuses on innovative applications in subsurface analysis, which are crucial for diverse fields such as geology, environmental monitoring, and climate research. Companies that can demonstrate relevant experience and expertise in providing advanced technical solutions will be well-positioned to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

2021 146 - Distributed Geophysical Sensing System

Notice Description

The School of Earth and Environment at the University of Leeds (UoL) is seeking tenders for a fibre optic distributed sensing system capable of measuring acoustic responses, temperature and strain. The system will be used by members of the school and their external research collaborators for diverse subsurface applications, including (but not limited to) monitoring the geophysical properties of geothermal prospects, subsurface infrastructure, volcanic systems and ice masses.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6f95582f-8363-450c-ab66-807e9a2d5f81
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d31214c-ead7-49a6-b6d1-293171aaac06
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38200000 - Geological and geophysical instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£320,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Feb 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 May 2021 - 16 May 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 9JZ
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

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