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title: "OJEU: ITT: Physical Property Measurement System"
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published: "2020-12-17"
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# OJEU: ITT: Physical Property Measurement System

Buyer: NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-53f376c7-c50b-4134-9554-8f6abcdb47d1

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## Summary

The National Physical Laboratory, located in Teddington, England, has awarded a contract for the "Physical Property Measurement System", primarily concerning laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The procurement process followed an accelerated open procedure, concluding the tender period on 9th December 2020. The awarded contract, valued at £548,150, will commence on 5th January 2021 and run until 31st December 2021. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically involving testing instruments for various materials and devices.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in laboratory instruments, measurement systems, or related technological solutions. Companies that focus on low-temperature and high magnetic field systems, as well as those with expertise in testing material and device properties, would be ideally positioned to compete in this market. As this tender is targeted towards small and medium-sized enterprises, it fosters inclusive participation while encouraging innovation within the industry.

## Notice

The National Physical Laboratory have a requirement for a low-temperature and high magnetic field system for the measurement of material and device properties like specific heat, magnetic AC and DC susceptibility and both electrical and thermal transport properties. The measurements must be able to be done in a wide range of magnetic field and temperatures.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9f9243c-b258-42b9-a531-128dbfcdb842 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Accelerated Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £548,150 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £548,150 |
| 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 | NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY |
| Locality | TEDDINGTON |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW11 0LW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Teddington |
| Westminster constituency | Twickenham |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QUANTUM DESIGN UK AND IRELAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

## Release History

- 17 Dec 2020 at 12:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9f9243c-b258-42b9-a531-128dbfcdb842

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9f9243c-b258-42b9-a531-128dbfcdb842
  17th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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