Tender

Optical Particle Counter

NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY

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Tender

16 Feb 2022 at 14:57

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The National Physical Laboratory is seeking to procure an Optical Particle Counter, aimed at enhancing aerosol biological emission measurements. This procurement falls under the category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment within the goods sector. The tender is currently in the open stage, with submissions accepted until 12:00 on 7th March 2022. The contract period is set to commence on 18th March 2022 and will conclude on 31st May 2022. The relevant geographical location for the delivery is Teddington, London, UK, with participation managed through the London Universities eSourcing Portal.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in laboratory instrumentation or precision measuring equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, given the specification for qualification information. Suppliers who can provide robust and accurate equipment suitable for use in field settings are especially well-positioned to take advantage of this opportunity, which not only enhances their visibility in the market but also establishes long-term relationships with a prominent public sector buyer.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Optical Particle Counter

Notice Description

NPL wishes to procure an optical particle counter for aerosol biological emission measurements. Robust and suitable for use in the field, it will be able to perform accurate and reliable particle size analysis and concentration determination for particle sizes of 0.1mm to 40mm. Participation is via the London Universities eSourcing Portal. Participants must provide qualification information.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8c0c9a8-55d1-4b23-a7b4-e0223cca8ae3
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Mar 2022 - 31 May 2022 1-6 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
NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY
Contact Name
Simon Coller
Contact Email
simon.coller@npl.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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