Tender

Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of a Dilution Refrigerator

UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE

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Tender

25 Mar 2021 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Strathclyde in Glasgow is initiating a tender process for the supply, delivery, and commissioning of a dilution refrigerator, valued at £346,000. The procurement is currently at the active stage, with the tender period set to close on 26th April 2021. Interested suppliers must submit their proposals electronically via the designated online platform. This open procedure aligns with the education sector, and the successful bidder will be required to meet specific technical and financial criteria to qualify.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in scientific equipment and cryogenic technologies to grow. Companies that can demonstrate prior experience in supplying similar equipment, alongside having the necessary financial standing and insurance coverage, would find this tender particularly suitable. With a contract duration of approximately two years, it offers a potential pathway for ongoing collaboration and revenue generation with a prestigious educational institution.

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Notice Title

Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of a Dilution Refrigerator

Notice Description

Supply, delivery and Commissioning of a dilution refrigerator

Lot Information

Lot 1

The requirement is for the supply of a cryogen-free dilution refrigerator equipped with a superconductive magnet to test and characterise the proposed quantum electronic devices.

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-r6ebe6-0000648460
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR410351
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract 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

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£346,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
david.flockhart@strath.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

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