Tender

Archaeological Survey Equipment

CARDIFF UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Cardiff University is inviting tenders for the procurement of Archaeological Survey Equipment. This tender falls under the goods category and has a tender period ending on January 26, 2024, and an award period ending on February 12, 2024. The equipment refresh aims to enhance field archaeology research capacity by adopting modern digital techniques. The University seeks equipment suitable for all-weather fieldwork in the UK, including specific items like Leica robotic total station, GNSS packages, and necessary accessories.

This tender opportunity by Cardiff University offers businesses in geological and geophysical instruments, measuring instruments, and miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments categories a chance to compete. Companies dealing with survey equipment, technology, and fieldwork supplies are well-suited to participate. Interested businesses should ensure compliance with the detailed eligibility criteria, such as providing the exact list of equipment without substitutions to be considered for this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Archaeological Survey Equipment

Notice Description

This is a refresh of survey equipment to place our field archaeology research capacity at the forefront ofrapidly developing digital techniques including robotic totals stations and survey grade GNSS positioning.Archaeological fieldwork is the cornerstone of research in the discipline and requires systematic geospatialsurveying. Advances in technology mean that this refresh in equipment is necessary so that we are at thecutting edge of industry practice and remain competitive. Currently, we have outdated survey equipment toconduct in-field Archaeological research and training. We require a refresh of field survey equipment tobring us in line with current and best practices in the Archaeology profession.2.2The survey equipment must be suitable for all weather fieldwork in the UK in urban and rural environments.To complete the refresh, we require an archaeological equipment pack including the following -Item no. Requirement Quantity1 Archaeological Equipment Pack -* 1 x Leica TS16 Package One-man robotic total station running captivate on instrument & controller.* 1 x Traverse kit for robotic total station (2x prism stations with tripods).* 2 x Leica GS16 GNSS packages running captivate on 1 controller provided as base and rover set (includingGPS, Galileo, GLONASS and BEIDOU compatibility).* Roaming Sim Card (12-month package) minimum 500MB per month for RTK link to correction service.* Leica Smartnet Educational License for RTK correction service.* Additional accessories and chargers, including full set of batteries and spare batteries, chargers for UKplugs, rugged carry cases, appropriate cleaning equipment (cloths for lenses), weather protection (protectivecovers).* Hexagon X-pad fusion download/upload and GNSS post-processing module suitable for use with the Leicaequipment listed above.* The supplier must have a UK-based point-of-contact for after-sales support.* Equipment operational manuals to be provided (electronic and hard copy).* Necessary updates to software/firmware when they become available from the manufacturers throughoutthe life of the equipment at no additional cost.1 - pack, as specified in requirement section Access tendering portal via the following link - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cardiffuniversity/aspx/Home(WA Ref:137923)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-137923
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=137923
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38200000 - Geological and geophysical instruments

38300000 - Measuring instruments

38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CARDIFF UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Georgia Davies
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
+44 2920879648

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF24 0DE
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Adamsdown
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff East

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