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title: "Micro, Nano and Bio Indentation System"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF BATH"
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# Micro, Nano and Bio Indentation System

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BATH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-182a0634-6ab2-44c0-9308-62140e6b1678

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## Summary

The University of Bath is currently seeking suppliers for a Micro, Nano and Bio Indentation System as part of an open procurement process. This tender falls under the "Instruments for checking physical characteristics" category and is located in Bath, South West England. The tender period is active, with the submission deadline set for 8th April 2019. The subsequent contract is expected to commence on 1st May 2019 and will last until 31st July 2019.

This opportunity is well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in the manufacture or supply of scientific instruments and materials testing equipment. Businesses that specialise in modular systems or those with experience in providing solutions for mechanical and material property characterisation will find this tender particularly relevant. Participating in this procurement can lead to significant growth potential through collaboration with a recognised institution like the University of Bath.

## Notice

The University of Bath require a modular indentation system for micro, nano and bio indentation and characterisation of metallic, cementitious and bio materials to provide detailed information about the mechanical and material properties of materials.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1235f4f4-ecfe-473d-be1f-14187d32d084 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 31 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF BATH |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA2 7AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bathwick |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics

## Release History

- 9 Mar 2019 at 12:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1235f4f4-ecfe-473d-be1f-14187d32d084

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1235f4f4-ecfe-473d-be1f-14187d32d084
  9th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bath:-Instruments-for-checking-physical-characteristics./N6M77A9793
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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