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title: "Laser Radar - Project VADIS"
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# Laser Radar - Project VADIS

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1866b97d-6625-4900-98ea-8a575f038eb6

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## Summary

The University of Nottingham is currently conducting an open tender for the procurement of equipment titled "Laser Radar - Project VADIS." This project falls under the category of goods, specifically focusing on lasers and related industrial applications. The tender is relevant for the UK location, with an end date for submissions set for 17 July 2020. The total contract value is £250,000, and the procurement method follows an open procedure, allowing for broad participation in the bidding process.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in laser technology and related equipment to expand their operations. Companies that design, manufacture, or supply industrial lasers, particularly those capable of precision engineering and measurement, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful provision of these goods will contribute to the Clean Sky 2 research initiative, highlighting the importance of innovation and advanced technology in public procurement.

## Notice

The equipment is required to support a Clean Sky 2 research project called VADIS, where it will be used to enable measurement assisted determinate assembly of a demonstrator wing box. Holes, surfaces and other features are to be measured to a sufficient accuracy to allow mating parts to be manufactured. Additional information: To apply for this tender opportunity please register interest at the below website. Documents can then be downloaded. For any issues please contact Leanne.bryant@notitngham.ac.uk https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home Reference - PROC LSB ITT/1275 Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28c8ba6d-c62b-4ab3-9e15-ff4617b5b797 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Aug 2020 - 1 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG7 2RN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Radford |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38636100 - Lasers
- 38636110 - Industrial lasers

## Release History

- 12 Jun 2020 at 07:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28c8ba6d-c62b-4ab3-9e15-ff4617b5b797

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28c8ba6d-c62b-4ab3-9e15-ff4617b5b797
  12th June 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home

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