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title: "GB-Bath: Liquid Scintillation Counter"
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# GB-Bath: Liquid Scintillation Counter

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BATH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-36ecd444-b047-4195-9f4c-8623471334c0

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## Summary

The University of Bath is currently conducting a tender process for the procurement of a Liquid Scintillation Counter, essential for measuring tritium levels in undergraduate practical classes. This procurement falls under the goods category and is classified under the CPV code 38340000, pertaining to instruments for measuring quantities. The tender has been published as of 12th June 2019 and is at the active stage, with submissions closing on 26th June 2019. The estimated value of the contract is £50,000, and it is expected to commence on 2nd July 2019, concluding by 31st July 2019. The delivery location is in Bath, South West, United Kingdom, and the procurement method is an open procedure, allowing broad participation.

This opportunity presents a viable pathway for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to engage in the competitive procurement landscape, given the selling authority's emphasis on suitability for SMEs. Businesses specialised in scientific instruments or measurement technology would find themselves well-positioned to bid for this contract. Engaging in this tender could enable such companies to expand their market presence and establish their reputations within the academic sector, ultimately supporting their growth aspirations.

## Notice

The University of Bath requires a scintillation counter to measure levels of tritium in samples from undergraduate practical classes. 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c0ab1e3-8ff9-4dfd-8f7b-80fc8f54e8e1 |
| 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 | 12 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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

- 38340000 - Instruments for measuring quantities

## Release History

- 12 Jun 2019 at 09:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c0ab1e3-8ff9-4dfd-8f7b-80fc8f54e8e1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c0ab1e3-8ff9-4dfd-8f7b-80fc8f54e8e1
  12th June 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Bath:-Liquid-Scintillation-Counter/Q472D3KPZ8
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