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title: "SIRC Polymer Analysis TGA"
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# SIRC Polymer Analysis TGA

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3ecb490b-a794-406a-bcc1-545c3da39bf8

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## Summary

The University of Wolverhampton Enterprise Limited is seeking to procure a bench top Differential Scanning Calorimetry/Thermogravimetric Analysis (DSC/TGA) instrument for the Science in Industry Research Centre (SIRC), which aims to support companies in the West Midlands in product development. This procurement falls under the open procedure and is classified under the CPV code for installation services of laboratory equipment. The tender was published on 22 June 2020, with a deadline for submissions on 6 July 2020. The contract period is set from 31 July 2020 to 30 July 2022, and all relevant correspondence must be conducted through the BravoSolution portal.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in laboratory equipment and instrumentation. Businesses focused on polymer analysis and related technologies would be particularly well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this procurement process could help companies expand their product offerings and establish partnerships within the university framework, potentially leading to further collaborative projects and sales in the academic and research sectors.

## Notice

Science in Industry Research Centre (SIRC) supports companies in the West Midlands to develop new science based products. SIRC is run by the University of Wolverhampton and is part-funded by European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). The equipment is being purchased to support project delivery and the research that it will carry out. The University is looking to purchase a bench top DSC /TGA instrument for modular thermogravimetric analysis of polymeric materials. This instrument will help the researchers at UoW to characterize materials with regard to their composition. Application areas will include: different types of polymers, mineral compounds and ceramics. All documentation available via BravoSolution, all submissions and correspondence via BravoSolution. Additional information: All correspondence must be via the University tendering portal, BravoSolution https://wlv.bravosolution.co.uk/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/558272cb-b0e9-4716-8318-72737939c062 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2020 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,000 |
| 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 WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED |
| Locality | WOLVERHAMPTON |
| Post town | Wolverhampton |
| Postcode | WV1 1LY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG39 Wolverhampton |
| Local authority | Wolverhampton |
| Electoral ward | St Peters |
| Westminster constituency | Wolverhampton West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | METTLER TOLEDO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment

## Release History

- 23 Oct 2020 at 13:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/558272cb-b0e9-4716-8318-72737939c062
- 22 Jun 2020 at 10:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f524c838-4165-4cab-9717-5ca1b35851c7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/558272cb-b0e9-4716-8318-72737939c062
  23rd October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f524c838-4165-4cab-9717-5ca1b35851c7
  22nd June 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://wlv.bravosolution.co.uk/

## Provenance

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