Tender

Energy Dispersive X-Ray Spectrometer

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

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16 Oct 2017 at 12:38

Tender

03 Oct 2017 at 10:59

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Manchester is currently undertaking a tender process to procure an Energy Dispersive X-Ray Spectrometer, primarily in the goods category, aimed at analysing the composition and purity of various materials for both academic research and industrial applications. The tender was published on 3rd October 2017, and submissions must be made by the deadline of 13th October 2017. This open procurement process is part of a funding initiative supported by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), with delivery addresses including various locations across the United Kingdom and beyond.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in laboratory and analytical equipment, particularly those experienced in providing X-ray microanalysers and related technologies. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they are well-suited to compete for this contract given its emphasis on innovative solutions in the research and development sector. Companies capable of meeting the technical specifications outlined by the University of Manchester should consider this opportunity to expand their market reach and foster growth through collaboration in cutting-edge research.

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Notice Title

Energy Dispersive X-Ray Spectrometer

Notice Description

The system will be used to analyse the composition and purity of polymers, metals, composites and carbon-based materials including polyaramids, PEEK, carbon fibre, graphite, nanotubes and graphene; it will also be used to find possible impurities in CVD grown materials and membranes. This system will be used for both academic and industrial application for the purposes of R&D and quality control. Additional information: To express an interest in this project please visit the website below where you will need to register to obtain tender documentation. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/Home Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : ERDF Funding Description The GEIC equipment fund is part financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) funds having been awarded under the 2014-2020 Priority Axis 1: Promoting Research and Innovation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e9b87bd-ac85-4a6d-a354-afc31bf0134b
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)

38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics

38430000 - Detection and analysis apparatus

38947000 - X-ray microanalysers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Oct 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Oct 2017 - 15 Dec 2017 1-6 months
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
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M13 9PL
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Hulme
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Rusholme

Further Information

Notice Documents

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