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title: "Framework for the Supply Installation and Commissioning of Gas Pycnometer"
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# Framework for the Supply Installation and Commissioning of Gas Pycnometer

Buyer: CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3e1c8b84-91fa-4afc-af59-4416147cf8f8

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## Summary

The Centre for Process Innovation Limited (CPI) has completed a tender for a framework contract entitled "Framework for the Supply Installation and Commissioning of Gas Pycnometer." This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on measuring instruments, and is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method was an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 27 November 2018. The contract period spans from 7 January 2019 to 6 January 2023, with a total contract value of £181,000 and a minimum value of £18,505.

This tender provides significant opportunities for suppliers in the field of scientific and measuring equipment, particularly those specialising in gas pycnometers or similar measuring instruments. Businesses that focus on the supply, installation, and commissioning of advanced measuring technologies, such as nanomaterials or pharmaceuticals, would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Engaging with CPI could lead to fruitful collaborations and enable growth within this niche market.

## Notice

CPI are looking to establish a framework for the Supply, Install and Commissioning of a Gas Pycnometer across all CPI sites. As this is a tender to establish a Framework Agreement for the on-going supply of this type of equipment, our requirements are not limited specifically to the specification detailed below and in the URS. The National Formulation Centre requires a gas pycnometer for determining the density of assorted powdered materials including: nanomaterials, graphene, active pharmaceuticals etc. Determining the density of these materials is critical to predicting powder segregation and dispersion stability. Please visit https://ne1procurementservices.com for further information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecd1d0a2-a244-4e86-937f-f382f678c9b4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | 7 Jan 2019 - 6 Jan 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £181,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £181,000 |
| 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 | ANTON PAAR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38300000 - Measuring instruments

## Release History

- 16 Jan 2019 at 11:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecd1d0a2-a244-4e86-937f-f382f678c9b4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecd1d0a2-a244-4e86-937f-f382f678c9b4
  16th January 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://ne1procurementservices.com

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