--- title: "Smart Sensing for Future Batteries" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4c4cea22-535b-4c3e-869c-d394fe5e7e99" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4c4cea22-535b-4c3e-869c-d394fe5e7e99" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4c4cea22-535b-4c3e-869c-d394fe5e7e99.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4c4cea22-535b-4c3e-869c-d394fe5e7e99.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK" published: "2019-09-06" --- # Smart Sensing for Future Batteries Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4c4cea22-535b-4c3e-869c-d394fe5e7e99 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4c4cea22-535b-4c3e-869c-d394fe5e7e99) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4c4cea22-535b-4c3e-869c-d394fe5e7e99.json) ## Summary The University of Warwick is currently conducting a procurement process titled "Smart Sensing for Future Batteries" within the laboratory and measuring instruments industry category. This open tender, which is valued at £50,000, aims to acquire an arbitrary waveform generator, frequency counter, and real-time signal analyser for use in a fibre optic laboratory setup. Interested parties must submit their proposals by 27 September 2019, with the contract scheduled to commence on 1 November 2019 and last until 31 October 2020. The tender process is not bound by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and thus operates under a more flexible procurement method. This opportunity is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in the supply of laboratory and precision equipment. Businesses providing innovative measuring instruments or related technologies could greatly benefit from this procurement, as it aims to enhance research capabilities at a prominent UK university. Engaging in this tender could not only lead to direct sales but also foster long-term collaborations within the academic sector, potentially opening avenues for future contracts. ## Notice The University of Warwick has a requirement to purchase an arbitrary waveform generator, frequency counter and real time signal analyser to be operated together as a testing rig for a fibre optic lab set-up. 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. Additional information: Please refer to http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick for further information. 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 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 Description Catapult Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c502202e-427c-40a8-a7cc-91964332be7f | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Sep 2019 | | Submission deadline | 27 Sep 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2019 - 31 Oct 2020 | | 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 | 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) - 38300000 - Measuring instruments ## Release History - 6 Sep 2019 at 10:56 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c502202e-427c-40a8-a7cc-91964332be7f - 6 Sep 2019 at 10:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c502202e-427c-40a8-a7cc-91964332be7f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c502202e-427c-40a8-a7cc-91964332be7f 6th September 2019 - 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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