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title: "677 - Equipment for Electrical Characterisation of Materials by Impedance Analysis"
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# 677 - Equipment for Electrical Characterisation of Materials by Impedance Analysis

Buyer: CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2df4820b-e000-449f-9e8b-acf57b8e4e48

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Centre for Process Innovation Limited, which is based in Redcar, United Kingdom. The tender titled "677 - Equipment for Electrical Characterisation of Materials by Impedance Analysis" falls under the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment industry category. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the tender period having ended on 18th August 2017. The award for this contract, valued at £70,000, was made on 25th September 2017, and the contract period extends from 26th September to 29th September 2017. The minimum value for bidders to consider is £50,000.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in the supply of laboratory equipment, particularly those capable of providing impedance analysers and related test fixtures. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) well-versed in precision instrumentation and material testing would be ideal candidates to compete for this contract. The successful provider must demonstrate expertise in handling a variety of material types, making this a fitting opportunity for businesses with a strong technical background in laboratory equipment and analysis.

## Notice

The successful bidder will need to demonstrate they can provide an impedance analyser and suitable test fixtures for measuring the complex magnetic permeability and complex dielectric permittivity of materials. The frequency range covered should be from at least 1MHz to 1GHz, and the test fixtures suitable for testing as wide a variety of material types (solid, liquid, paste etc) as possible. Please see the ITT and detailed User Requirement Specification at Appendix 1 for full information

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5296955e-d860-4b25-8406-d9ea476677fa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Sep 2017 |
| Contract period | 25 Sep 2017 - 29 Sep 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED |
| Locality | REDCAR |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS10 4RF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Redcar and Cleveland |
| Electoral ward | Dormanstown |
| Westminster constituency | Redcar |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MICROLEASE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 31 Oct 2017 at 22:56 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5296955e-d860-4b25-8406-d9ea476677fa
- 1 Aug 2017 at 22:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5296955e-d860-4b25-8406-d9ea476677fa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5296955e-d860-4b25-8406-d9ea476677fa
  1st August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=35282426-0677-e711-80e3-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uk-cpi.com

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