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Rheometer

University Of Edinburgh

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23 Jul 2019 at 01:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh is seeking to procure a rheometer with advanced capabilities for research into complex soft materials. This procurement falls within the goods category, specifically in the education industry. The recent contract, valued at £74,020, was awarded on 1st July 2019 following an open tender procedure, and the delivery is to be made to the School of Physics at the University. The awarding process has concluded successfully, and the relevant delivery location is in Edinburgh, UK.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for companies specialising in high-performance scientific equipment, particularly those aligned with materials science and rheology. Businesses that can offer innovative tech capable of supporting advanced research methodologies would be well-suited to compete in this space. With the emphasis on high-speed data acquisition and complex flow profiling, firms with expertise in cutting-edge rheometry will find potential for growth by partnering with academic institutions like the University of Edinburgh.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Rheometer

Notice Description

A rheometer capable of simultaneous shear and compressional (squeeze flow) rheology with high speed (5kHz or higher) raw data acquisition.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Under Regulation Reg 6(1)(b)(ii) of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016, a contracting authority may award a contract without competition based on the following justification: 2. Competition is absent for technical reasons (only if it is not caused by artificial narrowing down of the parameters of the procurement and no reasonable alternative or substitute exists)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000590628
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL361155
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38428000 - Rheometers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£74,020 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jul 20197 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
University Of Edinburgh
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1HT
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Malvern Panalytical Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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