Tender

RFQ - 40 GHz RF Signal Generator

NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY

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Tender

29 Sep 2021 at 14:35

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is seeking tenders for the acquisition of a 40 GHz RF Signal Generator, a requirement classified under laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 14th October 2021. Interested businesses should note that the contract period is expected to commence on 4th November 2021 and will run until 4th November 2022. The procurement method is limited, specifically through a competitive quotation process below the threshold, and the delivery location is in Teddington, London, postcode TW11 0LW.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in the production of scientific and laboratory goods. Companies that possess the technical capability to supply high-frequency signal generators would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this procurement process could help such businesses grow by establishing relationships with a key governmental body and expanding their portfolio within the scientific equipment sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RFQ - 40 GHz RF Signal Generator

Notice Description

The National Physical Laboratory [NPL] requirement is for a radio frequency signal generator with an output frequency up to 40 GHz NPL require a stand-alone RF signal generator with continuous wave output from 20 MHz to 40 GHz at a power level of +10 dBm across all operating frequencies. Additional information: Please do not contact the person listed on this notice. Documents can only be obtained through Bravo Solutions.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90c05a49-6a8d-4e05-b59e-138710b42133
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Nov 2021 - 4 Nov 2022 1-2 years
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
NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TEDDINGTON
Postcode
TW11 0LW
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Teddington
Westminster Constituency
Twickenham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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