Tender

Real-time/Digital Radiography for the purpose of X-raying cultural heritage material classed as non-destructive testing (NDT)

HISTORIC ENGLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by Historic England, focusing on the supply of Real-time/Digital Radiography equipment designed for non-destructive testing of cultural heritage materials. The tender, titled "Real-time/Digital Radiography for the purpose of X-raying cultural heritage material classed as non-destructive testing (NDT)", falls under the goods category and the class of X-ray devices. The current procurement stage is active, with the tender period ending on 17th August 2022. Contract commencement is scheduled for 27th September 2022, lasting until 28th February 2023. The location for delivery includes various regions, including the UK and certain overseas territories. This procurement is classified as an open procedure, being conducted above threshold.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in imaging, diagnostic equipment, and technology solutions, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the sector. Suppliers that can provide advanced X-ray devices, workstations, and associated manipulators would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with Historic England may also facilitate entry into the heritage sector, offering potential for future collaborations in preservation and restoration projects.

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Notice Title

Real-time/Digital Radiography for the purpose of X-raying cultural heritage material classed as non-destructive testing (NDT)

Notice Description

This Invitation to Tender (ITT) covers the supply of non-destructive testing (NDT) Real-time (RT) / Digital Radiography (DR) equipment and a manipulator to allow for the X-ray examination of objects and structures in real-time. The manipulator equipment should enable the objects under X-ray to be moved remotely in relation to the X-ray beam and the RT/DR detector using a moveable platform/stage. Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historicengland/aspx/Home in order to express interest and download documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/613605f3-6ce7-4030-bdd0-6016fc78acd9
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

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


CPV Codes

33111000 - X-ray devices

33111200 - X-ray workstations

33111800 - Diagnostic X-ray system

38947000 - X-ray microanalysers

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Sep 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HISTORIC ENGLAND
Contact Name
Karla Graham
Contact Email
karla.graham@historicengland.org.uk
Contact Phone
+442392856786

Buyer Location

Locality
WILTSHIRE
Postcode
SN2 2EH
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Mannington and Western
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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