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title: "RFQ-FY-21-16 Portable Coordinate Measurement Machine with scanning arm"
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# RFQ-FY-21-16 Portable Coordinate Measurement Machine with scanning arm

Buyer: SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-12e12515-b36e-4094-8bc1-7a2584d7ca4b

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## Summary

The Satellite Applications Catapult is currently managing a procurement process for a portable coordinate measurement machine with a scanning arm, designated as RFQ-FY-21-16. This acquisition falls under the measuring instruments category (CPV 38300000) and is set to take place at the Westcott Innovation Centre in Buckinghamshire. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a total contract value of £80,000 and a minimum value of £50,000. Interested parties have until 26 March 2021 to submit their tenders, while the contract period is scheduled to commence on 30 March 2021 and conclude on 31 May 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs specializing in measurement and control equipment, particularly those prepared to deliver goods that meet specific technical specifications. Companies capable of offering innovative measurement solutions or those experienced in the scientific equipment arena would be well-positioned to engage in this tender process. By aligning their offerings with the requirements of the Satellite Applications Catapult, businesses can leverage this opportunity to expand their client base and foster growth within the competitive public procurement landscape.

## Notice

The Satellite Applications Catapult wishes to procure coordinate measurement and scanning solution that shall have a 2.5m measurement range from base, provide 8-axis movement for measurement and provide contact and non-contact coordinate measurement at 300Hz to

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb2460b7-5368-4b71-b44c-a0675a17a7db |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Mar 2021 - 31 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT |
| Locality | DIDCOT |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX11 0QR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Vale of White Horse |
| Electoral ward | Hendreds |
| Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38300000 - Measuring instruments
- 38424000 - Measuring and control equipment

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2021 at 17:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb2460b7-5368-4b71-b44c-a0675a17a7db

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb2460b7-5368-4b71-b44c-a0675a17a7db
  15th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR161556
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

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