Tender

550 - Dynamic Vapour Sorption (DVS) Analyser

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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20 Nov 2020 at 15:08

Tender Notice
Tender

19 Nov 2020 at 17:46

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Aston University is seeking to procure a Dynamic Vapour Sorption (DVS) Analyser for its College of Engineering & Physical Sciences. This procurement falls within the industrial machinery sector and has an estimated value of £68,000. The tender is currently in the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 9th December 2020. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 18th December 2020 and will last until 17th December 2021. The delivery location is primarily within the Birmingham area, specifically at Aston Triangle, B4 7ET.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in manufacturing or supplying industrial machinery, especially those with expertise in advanced analytical equipment. Companies that can provide innovative solutions for measuring sorption and thermochemical characteristics would be particularly well-suited to compete in this procurement process. Engaging in this tender provides an avenue for businesses to expand their reach within the academic sector and build relationships with a reputable institution like Aston University.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

550 - Dynamic Vapour Sorption (DVS) Analyser

Notice Description

The College of Engineering & Physical Sciences (EPS) at Aston University, in particular the Aston Institute of Urban Technologies and Aston Institute of Material Research (AIMR) are looking to purchase 1 x closed loop sorption gravimetric analyser "Dynamic Vapour Sorption (DVS) Analyser". The equipment will be used to measure the real time measurement for sorption and thermochemical characteristics of powders and solids at grams and m-grams level. This includes: * Adsorption characteristics for gases "non flow" (e.g. Ammonia), water vapour and vapour of organic solvents. * Surface area determination (BET). * Surface energy determination. * Isoactivity analysis. * Amorphous content analysis. * Diffusion analysis. * Heat of sorption analysis. * Activation energy analysis. * Permeability Analysis.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-997f1ea8-b45c-40fc-b5f2-b8e1d772cc7e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5aed94a-5a95-42c1-a722-6930ff09f038
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

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42000000 - Industrial machinery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£68,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Dec 2020 - 17 Dec 2021 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
ASTON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Sajid Ahmed
Contact Email
s.ahmed102@aston.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1212044164

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7ET
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

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