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731 - Real-Time Four-Channel Oscilloscope Supply & Installation

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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10 Oct 2023 at 12:35

Summary of the contracting process

The College of Engineering and Physical Sciences, represented by Aston University, has successfully awarded a contract for the supply and installation of a real-time four-channel oscilloscope. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, has been completed and resulted in a contract valued at £480,000 GBP. The oscilloscope must meet specific technical requirements including a sampling rate of 160GSa/s or higher per channel and an analogue bandwidth exceeding 50 GHz. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contract period is set to run from January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2026, with the tender period having ended on August 7, 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory, optical, and precision equipment to expand their operations. SMEs and VCSEs are well-suited to compete for this contract, which requires expertise in delivering high-tech equipment meeting stringent technical specifications. Located in Birmingham, United Kingdom, this tender was executed under the supervision of Aston University, offering a chance for suppliers to engage with a reputable academic institution. Businesses interested in supplying such advanced technological equipment should consider participating in similar procurement processes to access growth opportunities in this industry sector.

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Notice Title

731 - Real-Time Four-Channel Oscilloscope Supply & Installation

Notice Description

The College of Engineering and Physical Sciences is looking to purchase a real time four-channel oscilloscope This system must - provide a sampling rate of 160GSa/s or higher per channel - provide analogue bandwidth exceeding 50 GHz - must provide better than 4.8 bit ENoB at all frequencies up to at least 50GHz

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fb174bbf-c379-48a7-8112-9b271eece1bb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ccb3590-e8ad-40e2-974c-5ec6a40fb3c3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£480,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£480,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ASTON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES

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