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title: "GB-Bath: Digital Image Correlation System"
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# GB-Bath: Digital Image Correlation System

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BATH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-269d8d14-f9e8-48d0-836e-df008d8a4b50

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## Summary

The University of Bath is initiating a public procurement process for a Digital Image Correlation System, aimed at replacing its existing Correlated Solutions system. This procurement falls under the industry category of measuring instruments and is currently in the active tender stage. The deadline for submissions is set for 17 February 2017, with the contract period commencing on 27 February 2017 and concluding on 26 March 2017. The expected contract value ranges from £100,000 to £500,000, and it is being conducted through an open procurement method.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to engage in the acquisition of advanced imaging technology. Companies that specialise in the production of high-speed and precision cameras, as well as those involved in developing optical instruments, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The detailing of specifications in the tender indicates potential for innovative solutions that meet the specific needs of the University of Bath.

## Notice

The University of Bath wishes to acquire a Digital Image Correlation System to replace its current Correlated Solutions system which employs Photron SA3 cameras. The system should comprise of two high speed cameras and lenses capable of at least 2000fps at 1MP and 4 low speed cameras capable of >50fps at >3MP. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. Delta Reference: 236618819 Access Code: H86P2S78KR

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a94e24b2-7dd6-439b-b93d-a2593178dc84 |
| 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 | 27 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 27 Feb 2017 - 26 Mar 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| 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 | 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

- 38300000 - Measuring instruments
- 38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics
- 38636000 - Specialist optical instruments

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2017 at 11:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a94e24b2-7dd6-439b-b93d-a2593178dc84

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a94e24b2-7dd6-439b-b93d-a2593178dc84
  27th January 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Bath:-Digital-Image-Correlation-System/H86P2S78KR
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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