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(NU/1864) Supply of a Laser Diffraction Particle Size Analysers and Ancillary Apparatus for Wet and Dry Sample Dispersion

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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21 Feb 2023 at 12:46

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Summary of the contracting process

Newcastle University is seeking suppliers for the procurement process named "(NU/1864) Supply of a Laser Diffraction Particle Size Analyzers and Ancillary Apparatus for Wet and Dry Sample Dispersion". The procurement falls under the industry category of diffraction apparatus and detection and analysis apparatus. The contract involves supplying, delivering, and installing the equipment detailed in the ITT to the University, with after-sales support and a 12-month warranty and maintenance period. The tender period ends on 10th March 2023, and the contract period spans from 17th March 2023 to 28th April 2023, with a total value of £78,000.

This opportunity is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to supply the required equipment to Newcastle University. Businesses specialised in diffraction apparatus and detection and analysis apparatus would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The procurement stage is currently active, offering a chance for interested suppliers to engage with the University's requirements and provide competitive bids within the specified tender period. The contract location is in England, United Kingdom, specifically at the Merz Court Analytical Suite within the School of Engineering, Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering at Newcastle University.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

(NU/1864) Supply of a Laser Diffraction Particle Size Analysers and Ancillary Apparatus for Wet and Dry Sample Dispersion

Notice Description

The University has recently been awarded an EPSRC Core Funding and Unmet Demands Equipment grant and wants to purchase one Laser Diffraction Particle Size Analyser, including Ancillary Apparatus for Wet and Dry Sample Dispersion, Software and PC. This equipment will be housed in the Merz Court Analytical Suite within the School of Engineering, Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering. The objectives of the equipment are summarized as follows: * To be able to measure particle size distributions in samples containing particles ranging from nanometer-scale to micron- and millimetre-scale sizes; * To be able to measure particles dispersed in wet and dry medium (i.e. air). * To be able to carry out measurements in a wide range of aqueous or organic solvent wet mediums. * To be able to obtain morphological information in addition to particle size distribution information. * To be able to carry out full data analysis and calculations on the raw and processed data using the system software, and export results for presentation/further processing using other pieces of software. The scope of this contract is for the supply, delivery and installation of the equipment detailed in the ITT to the University, with after-sales support and 12 months warranty and maintenance

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d96e38f1-c111-46df-a25b-a397f91dfd07
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fc9eb59-a104-4df5-b0df-1e8e51fea83d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38430000 - Detection and analysis apparatus

38530000 - Diffraction apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£78,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Mar 2023 - 28 Apr 2023 1-6 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
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Dave Anderson
Contact Email
dave.anderson@ncl.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Further Information

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