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Optical Emission Spectrometer System

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Award

12 Jan 2018 at 08:43

Award Notice
Tender

12 Dec 2017 at 16:13

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is currently at the award stage of its procurement process for an Optical Emission Spectrometer System, identified by tender ID 1860/363/MY/CTI/17. This procurement falls under the goods category, particularly in the field of spectrometers, with a value of £75,000. The tender was published on 12th December 2017, and any interested parties had until 4th January 2018 at 12 noon (UK time) to submit their proposals. The delivery address for the contract is located in Yorkshire and the Humber region, specifically Catcliffe, South Yorkshire.

This opportunity presents a significant growth potential for businesses specialising in scientific instruments, particularly those capable of providing high-accuracy spectrometer systems for the analysis of various alloys. Companies that excel in research equipment manufacturing, especially those with experience working with higher education institutions or research centres, would find themselves well-positioned to compete for this contract. The focus on quality and accuracy in the University’s requirements suggests a preference for suppliers with a strong track record in precision engineering and reputable credentials in high-value research environments.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Optical Emission Spectrometer System

Notice Description

1860/363/MY/CTI/17 Optical Emission Spectrometer System The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for an Optical Emission Spectrometer System on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Castings Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. Scope of Requirement: The University of Sheffield are looking to replace the existing Optical Emission Spectrometer (OES) within the castings group of the AMRC. The conduct melting of a wide variety of alloys and hence the machine must be suitable for the analysis of a large number of different alloys. Accuracy of the instrument is considered paramount, with the results frequently being used in high value research activities. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is a non EU open procedure carried out in accordance with the Regulations ( Public Contracts Regulations 2015). The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: 4th January 2018 at 12 noon (UK time).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7f147204-bb5c-424b-9c8b-f9672648ffb2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a8f60c9-46cf-49ea-bd22-4372eedacf44
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38433000 - Spectrometers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£63,760 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
15 Jan 2018 - 28 Feb 2018 1-6 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
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S25 2XX
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE34 Rotherham
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Rotherham
Electoral Ward
Dinnington
Westminster Constituency
Rother Valley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMETEK (GB

Further Information

Notice Documents

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