Tender

GB-London: X-ray tubehead

VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM

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Tender

10 Nov 2020 at 17:40

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Victoria and Albert Museum is currently in the tender stage of procurement for a 320 kV X-radiography tube, essential for the investigation of varied objects from their collections. This procurement falls within the goods category and is classified under X-ray devices (CPV code: 33111000). Located in London, the tender period closes on 27 November 2020, with a total contract value estimated between £50,000 and £100,000. The successful supplier will also need to provide a one-year warranty and four additional years of preventative maintenance as part of their offer.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses in the medical and laboratory equipment sector, particularly those specialising in X-ray technology and related maintenance services. Companies with the capability to deliver a complete ‘turn-key’ solution that meets the V&A's specific requirements would find this tender particularly suited to their offerings. With the museum's stringent technical specifications and the concurrent tender processes for related items, businesses have a valuable opportunity to engage with a prestigious institution and grow within the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-London: X-ray tubehead

Notice Description

The V&A wishes to procure a 320 kV X-radiography tube for the Science Section, for the investigation of a wide variety of objects from across the museum collections. The instrument chosen will be a 'turn-key' system and all hardware, firmware and software costs must be included in your tender return. In addition a one-year statutory warranty plus an additional four years of preventive maintenance should be included in the total cost. The instrument will be used in proximity of 13 amp, 240 volt AC, 50 Hz supply, in a non-air conditioned, lead-lined X-ray room (lead minimum thickness 15 mm, lead thickness in target wall 35 mm). Tenders may provide options or alternative quotes. Please note that the budget is not confirmed and the award of contract is subject to the V&A receiving the AHRC CapCo funding. Separate tenders for a computed radiography system and x-ray room doors are being run concurrently

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b624b6f5-3772-41fe-9d82-8b4f9457f2a3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/438f7edf-7fb1-40e6-8f5e-e7b045395fc1
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
VCSE
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 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2024 4-5 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
VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KENSINGTON
Postcode
SW7 2RL
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Brompton & Hans Town
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

Further Information

Notice Documents

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