Tender

Provision of X-Ray Fluorescence Analyser Equipment (including maintenance and spare parts)

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Tender

02 Aug 2022 at 07:46

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is currently conducting a tender process for the provision of X-Ray Fluorescence Analyser Equipment, including maintenance and spare parts. This procurement is taking place as part of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre in Catcliffe, South Yorkshire, and falls under the industrial machinery category. The open procedure is in the tender stage, with bids due by 16 August 2022. The contract period is set to commence from 11 September 2022 and run until 7 January 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in industrial machinery, particularly those offering analytical instruments and maintenance services. Companies with expertise in X-Ray Fluorescence technology and those capable of providing training along with the equipment would be particularly well-suited to compete. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate, potentially expanding their market presence through this contract.

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Notice Title

Provision of X-Ray Fluorescence Analyser Equipment (including maintenance and spare parts)

Notice Description

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for the Provision of X-Ray Fluorescence Analyser Equipment (including maintenance and spare parts) on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Castings Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. Scope of Requirement The University of Sheffield have a requirement to purchase an XRF instrument in order to analyse the chemical composition of Uranium and Uranium Alloys. Instrumentation provided must have a dedicated calibrated programme for analysis of Uranium or if this does not come as standard it must be set up during the commissioning of the equipment and subject to acceptance testing. As part of your offering, training must be provided in order for several users to be proficient in operating the machine and using the software. It is a requirement that this equipment includes a computer and monitor, and any other hardware and related ancillary equipment needed for effective operation. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is conducted in accordance with the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011. An NDA will need to be signed before the ITT is released via tracked and signed for mail. The Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will need to be completed and returned via the in-tend system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. You will need to complete the contact detail form and return with the NDA for the ITT to be sent via tracked and signed for mail, this will be an encrypted USB. Any queries regarding this Invitation to Tender should be submitted through the University's e tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield via the Correspondence facility. Additional information: An NDA will need to be signed before the ITT is released via tracked and signed for mail. The Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will need to be completed and returned via the in-tend system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. Delivery Notes AMRC Sheffield Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8529ab0e-3e46-4367-a2b4-d9d820627706
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca06713b-a11e-486b-81c7-87415dbeef11
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42000000 - Industrial machinery

42670000 - Parts and accessories of machine tools

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Sep 2022 - 7 Jan 2024 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 SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ROTHERHAM
Postcode
S60 5TZ
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
Rother Vale
Westminster Constituency
Rotherham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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