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Supply, delivery and commissioning of Cryogenic Materials Tester for Super Conducting Cables

UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE

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Award

02 Feb 2021 at 00:00

Tender

17 Nov 2020 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, UK, is currently engaged in a procurement process for the supply, delivery, and commissioning of a Cryogenic Materials Tester for Super Conducting Cables. This tender, valued at £250,000, is in the active stage, with a submission deadline of 17 December 2020. The procurement is classified as a good and follows an open procedure. Prospective suppliers are expected to showcase relevant experience and financial stability as part of their bids.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in advanced testing equipment and materials for the superconductors industry. Companies with a proven track record in providing cryogenic testing solutions and those capable of meeting the stringent criteria set by the University of Strathclyde—including having insurance coverage and a minimum turnover—will be well-positioned to compete. This engagement is particularly suited for businesses in the engineering, manufacturing, and scientific instrumentation sectors.

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Notice Title

Supply, delivery and commissioning of Cryogenic Materials Tester for Super Conducting Cables

Notice Description

National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland (NMIS) require a cryogenic material tester for superconductors to perform tensile testing on superconducting cables under electrical load.

Lot Information

Lot 1

A cryogenic material tester for superconductors is required to perform tensile testing on superconducting cables under electrical load. The testing needs to cover tensile with a temperature range of Room Temperature down to 4 Kelvin. The machine also needs to be able to perform tensile and compression testing on non superconductor samples from RT to 4 Kelvin.

Options: The Contracting Authority reserves the right to request additional deliveries by the Successful Tenderer, either intended as partial replacement of supplies or installations or as extensions of existing supplies and installations. The Contracting Authority may at it's sole discretion exercise this option.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000636279
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB405586
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38300000 - Measuring instruments

38410000 - Metering instruments

38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring

38810000 - Industrial process control equipment

38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 1QE
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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