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title: "2292/DM - Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP) - for online detection of entrained metal aerosols in flue/process gases"
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# 2292/DM - Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP) - for online detection of entrained metal aerosols in flue/process gases

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3e622c4f-272a-4fd8-9bea-818acf58398e

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield is conducting an open procurement process for an inductively coupled plasma (ICP) system, aimed at detecting entrained metal aerosols in flue and process gases. This tender is essential for establishing the Translational Energy Research Centre, which focuses on low-carbon energy generation and carbon capture technologies. The tender period ended on 28 July 2019, and the contract was awarded for a total value of £90,000, covering a contract period from 1 October 2020 to 30 October 2020. The delivery location is in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in manufacturing measuring instruments, detection apparatus, or industrial machinery. Businesses with expertise in renewable energy technologies and carbon capture systems are well suited to participate in future tenders related to this initiative, fostering growth within the energy and environmental sectors.

## Notice

With co-funding from the European Regional Development Fund, the University of Sheffield is establishing a flagship national Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC) to provide a multi-technology, integrated research, development and deployment platform, encompassing a portfolio of facilities focusing on low-carbon energy generation and carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) technologies, integrated together with an overarching smart energy management system. To establish the Centre, the University of Sheffield is looking to procure a wide range of equipment focusing on bioenergy, renewable energy and CCUS technologies - with an extensive supporting infrastructure of a suite of analytical facilities. This tender document is specifically focused on the procurement of an inductively coupled plasma (ICP), which will be used online to assess the species and levels of entrained metal aerosols in the flue gases from on-site various systems. Additional information: All tender documents, returns & any clarification questions in relation to this tender should be submitted through the In-tend site via the link shown above

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8511e5e-f171-4033-8881-2286f8bda67f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Nov 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2020 - 30 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £90,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S10 2TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AMETEK (GB |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 31162000 - Parts of transformers, inductors and static converters
- 38300000 - Measuring instruments
- 38430000 - Detection and analysis apparatus
- 42000000 - Industrial machinery

## Release History

- 9 Dec 2019 at 10:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8511e5e-f171-4033-8881-2286f8bda67f
- 2 Jul 2019 at 15:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20c200ea-f667-4a34-8de4-8c20ba23625d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8511e5e-f171-4033-8881-2286f8bda67f
  9th December 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20c200ea-f667-4a34-8de4-8c20ba23625d
  2nd July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/aspx/Home
  In-tend, e-tendering portal

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