Tender

GB-Leeds: 202425 5168- Supply of Benchtop X-ray Powder Diffraction Equipment

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS

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Tender

10 Jul 2025 at 09:10

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Leeds is conducting an open procurement process for the provision of benchtop X-ray powder diffraction equipment. This tender, identified as "GB-Leeds: 202425 5168", falls under the industry category of X-ray devices, with a classification code of CPV 33111000. The equipment is intended for use by the School of Chemical and Process Engineering (ScaPE). The procurement is in the tender stage, with submissions being accepted until 27th July 2025. The procurement will serve the region of Yorkshire and the Humber. The anticipated contract period will commence on 1st December 2025 and conclude on 1st December 2026. The contract value is estimated between £50,000 and £100,000, underscoring the demand for high-quality equipment. For further communication, the main point of contact is Sam Greaves, based at the University of Leeds' Purchasing Office.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses that specialise in manufacturing or supplying high-precision laboratory equipment, specifically X-ray devices. As the procurement method is open, it offers a competitive avenue for qualified suppliers, potentially those with experience in providing scientific educational equipment or technological solutions. Although the procurement process does not prioritise SMEs or VCSEs, established firms with the capability to deliver advanced engineering solutions in the UK region, particularly those with a focus on advanced scientific instrumentation, will find this tender particularly fitting for business expansion and sector engagement. Successful bidders would gain the prestige of working with a reputable institution such as the University of Leeds, enhancing their profile within the academic and scientific community.

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Notice Title

GB-Leeds: 202425 5168- Supply of Benchtop X-ray Powder Diffraction Equipment

Notice Description

The School of Chemical and Process Engineering (ScaPE) at the University of Leeds is seeking tenders for a benchtop X-ray powder diffraction equipment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-88d4c1e2-c1bd-4406-84cb-85c0f2eb89b1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a850f3e-f8b0-474d-a2d6-702d85688267
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33111000 - X-ray devices

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 1 Dec 2026 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 LEEDS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 9JZ
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

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