Award

PXI System Configuration

DURHAM UNIVERSITY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

05 Feb 2019 at 15:19

Award Notice
Award

05 Feb 2019 at 15:06

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Durham University has successfully completed a tender process for the "PXI System Configuration," aimed at enhancing their control and measurement technology capabilities. This procurement falls within the goods category, specifically concerning laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, with a focus on meeting challenges associated with today's electrical grid. The tender was initiated on 5 February 2019, following a direct procurement method that involved a single tender action below the threshold. The tender period ended on 25 January 2019, and the awarded contract is effective from 5 February 2019 to 27 January 2020, with the delivery specified for the North East of England.

This opportunity presents a considerable potential for business growth, particularly for SMEs specialising in laboratory and measurement technologies. Companies that can provide innovative solutions related to PXI systems, test and measurement, and data acquisition would find themselves well-suited to compete for similar tenders. Engaging with Durham University could pave the way for long-term partnerships, given the university's ongoing commitment to advancing their engineering capabilities in complex electrical systems.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

PXI System Configuration

Notice Description

Durham University Department of Engineering require the configuration of its PCI eXtensions for Instrumentation. (PXI) is a rugged PC-based platform that offers a high-performance, low-cost deployment solution for measurement and automation systems. PXI combines the Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) electrical bus with the rugged, modular Eurocard mechanical packaging of CompactPCI and adds specialized synchronization buses and key software features. PXI also adds mechanical, electrical, and software features that define complete systems for test and measurement, data acquisition, and manufacturing applications. These systems serve applications such as manufacturing test, military and aerospace, machine monitoring, automotive, and industrial test.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-838b4014-e8ef-4c00-933c-578928b6ce09
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7250aea7-af17-488b-a087-eec3767d5f0c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
5 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
5 Feb 2019 - 27 Jan 2020 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
DURHAM UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Angela Healer
Contact Email
angela.healer@durham.ac.uk
Contact Phone
0191 3344553

Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 3LE
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Durham South
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-838b4014-e8ef-4c00-933c-578928b6ce09-2019-02-05T15:19:33Z",
    "date": "2019-02-05T15:19:33Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-838b4014-e8ef-4c00-933c-578928b6ce09",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "RFT19-003",
        "title": "PXI System Configuration",
        "description": "Durham University Department of Engineering require the configuration of its PCI eXtensions for Instrumentation. (PXI) is a rugged PC-based platform that offers a high-performance, low-cost deployment solution for measurement and automation systems. PXI combines the Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) electrical bus with the rugged, modular Eurocard mechanical packaging of CompactPCI and adds specialized synchronization buses and key software features. PXI also adds mechanical, electrical, and software features that define complete systems for test and measurement, data acquisition, and manufacturing applications. These systems serve applications such as manufacturing test, military and aerospace, machine monitoring, automotive, and industrial test.",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "38000000",
            "description": "Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "North East",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "North East",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "procurementMethod": "direct",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Single tender action (below threshold)",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2019-01-25T23:59:59Z"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2019-02-05T00:00:00Z",
            "endDate": "2020-01-30T23:59:59Z"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "goods"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/587dHx4Z",
            "name": "Durham University",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Durham University",
                "scheme": "GB-SRS",
                "id": "sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/587dHx4Z"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "South Road",
                "locality": "DURHAM",
                "postalCode": "DH13LE",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Angela Healer",
                "email": "angela.healer@durham.ac.uk",
                "telephone": "0191 3344553"
            },
            "details": {
                "url": "http://dur.ac.uk/procurement"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-COH-02999356",
            "name": "NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION (UK) LIMITED",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION (UK) LIMITED",
                "scheme": "GB-COH",
                "id": "02999356"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "London Road Newbury Business Park RG14 2PZ GB"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "sme",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/587dHx4Z",
        "name": "Durham University"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-838b4014-e8ef-4c00-933c-578928b6ce09-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2019-01-31T00:00:00Z",
            "datePublished": "2019-02-05T15:19:33Z",
            "value": {
                "amount": 0,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-COH-02999356",
                    "name": "NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION (UK) LIMITED"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2019-02-05T00:00:00Z",
                "endDate": "2020-01-27T23:59:59Z"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7250aea7-af17-488b-a087-eec3767d5f0c",
                    "datePublished": "2019-02-05T15:19:33Z",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}