Tender

Time Resolved Particle Velocimetry (PIV) System

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL

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Tender

03 Mar 2017 at 12:29

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bristol is inviting tenders for the supply of a Time Resolved Particle Velocimetry (PIV) System, classified under miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments. This open procurement process is currently in the 'Tender' stage, with proposals due by 3 April 2017. The anticipated value of the contract is £200,000, and the successful supplier will provide the system for use in the university's low turbulence wind tunnel located in Bristol, England. The contract period is set to commence on 9 May 2017 and conclude on 8 May 2018.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in scientific instrumentation, particularly those capable of supplying high-speed video systems and associated technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises may find this contract particularly accessible, as the buying organisation is open to considering suitable candidates from this sector. Competitors should be equipped to meet the technical specifications required for the PIV system, thus fostering potential growth through collaboration with a prominent educational institution.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Time Resolved Particle Velocimetry (PIV) System

Notice Description

A time resolved particle velocimetry (PIV) system is required for use with the low turbulence wind tunnel at the University of Bristol. The system will be used with existing Photron WX100 high speed video cameras which have a frame rate of 1000 fps and 32 GB of RAM. The system will be used to measure the velocity fields around wind tunnel models in the wind tunnel at flow speeds from 5 m/s to 90 m/s.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1429851f-01ca-4379-a429-ac299f0a168a
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

38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 May 2017 - 8 May 2018 6-12 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
UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS2 8BB
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

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