--- title: "Micro-XRF for Large Area Chemical Mapping" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-425cdcf2-06a6-42f6-9a5d-5742322456a1" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-425cdcf2-06a6-42f6-9a5d-5742322456a1" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-425cdcf2-06a6-42f6-9a5d-5742322456a1.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-425cdcf2-06a6-42f6-9a5d-5742322456a1.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK" published: "2017-08-21" --- # Micro-XRF for Large Area Chemical Mapping Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-425cdcf2-06a6-42f6-9a5d-5742322456a1 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-425cdcf2-06a6-42f6-9a5d-5742322456a1) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-425cdcf2-06a6-42f6-9a5d-5742322456a1.json) ## Summary The University of Warwick is seeking tenders for the provision of a Micro-XRF for Large Area Chemical Mapping. This procurement falls under the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, with the procurement process classified as open. The tender is currently in the active stage and was published on 21st August 2017, with submissions due by 12pm on 18th September 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 16th October 2017 and will run until 15th October 2018, with the delivery address located in Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory and scientific equipment to expand their portfolios and client base. Companies, particularly SMEs, that provide high-quality microscopy and chemical mapping solutions would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Given the University of Warwick's open procurement approach, this is a prime opportunity for innovative suppliers looking to showcase their capabilities to a prestigious institution. ## Notice The University of Warwick, WMG and the Advanced Steel Research Centre has procured an impressive portfolio of microscopy based characterisation equipment over the past year, including a FEG-(S)TEM, TWO dual beams and a FEG-SEM. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Please note, the submission deadline for this tender is 12pm on 18th September 2017 GMT. Additional information: Please refer to http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick for further information and to express interest. You will be able to download the full tender documents from this site. Any queries in relation to this requirement should be directed to the University of Warwick via the correspondence functionality of the In-tend system. Failure to do so may result in queries being excluded from the procedure. The University expressly reserves the rights: i) Not to award any contract as a result of this procurement process commenced by publication of this notice. ii) To make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the tendering competition. iii) To award (a) contract(s) in respect of any part(s) of the [services] covered by this notice; and iv) To award contract(s) in stages. Under no circumstances will the University be liable for any costs incurred by candidates. The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : LEP Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27fd8b0b-1291-42a2-b1d5-dc6608ec2af6 | | 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 | 21 Aug 2017 | | Submission deadline | 18 Sep 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 15 Oct 2017 - 15 Oct 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK | | Locality | COVENTRY | | Post town | Coventry | | Postcode | CV4 7AL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry | | Local authority | Coventry | | Electoral ward | Wainbody | | Westminster constituency | Coventry South | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ## Release History - 21 Aug 2017 at 15:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27fd8b0b-1291-42a2-b1d5-dc6608ec2af6 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27fd8b0b-1291-42a2-b1d5-dc6608ec2af6 21st August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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