Tender

GB-Leeds: 2024/25-4545 - Supply of an FTIR Spectrometer

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS

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Tender

28 Oct 2024 at 14:35

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Leeds is inviting tenders for the supply of a Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectrometer for its School of Electrical Engineering. This procurement, categorised under spectrometers (CPV code 38433000), is taking place within the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom. The process is currently in the tender stage, with the tender period starting on 28th October 2024 and closing on 17th November 2024. The contract, valued between £100,000 and £500,000, is expected to commence on 31st March 2025 and conclude on 31st March 2026. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, aimed at acquiring goods.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small or medium enterprises (SMEs), as explicitly noted by the contracting authority. Companies engaged in the manufacture or supply of scientific instruments, especially those with expertise in infrared and terahertz spectroscopy, will find this tender highly suitable. The opportunity to supply to a prestigious institution like the University of Leeds can enhance a company's portfolio and reputation, offering potential long-term collaborations and market presence in the academic sector.

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Notice Title

GB-Leeds: 2024/25-4545 - Supply of an FTIR Spectrometer

Notice Description

The School of Electrical Engineering at the University of Leeds is seeking tenders for a Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectrometer to be used both for characterisation of far infrared and terahertz (THz) sources such as Quantum Cascade Lasers, along with additional spectral measurements of materials/gases and detectors at THz frequencies. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8a5ae78f-718b-4dcb-8b3e-0e70be8ae120
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d08e2228-fd77-4024-b6eb-c1d32eeedda9
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38433000 - Spectrometers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 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
Sam Greaves
Contact Email
s.j.greaves@leeds.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+441133438178

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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