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title: "Fuel Test System_G-ERA"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-67535fc5-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM"
published: "2016-11-18"
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# Fuel Test System_G-ERA

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-67535fc5-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The University of Nottingham is currently seeking suppliers for a tender titled "Fuel Test System_G-ERA." This procurement falls under the category of goods, specifically instruments for checking physical characteristics. The contract will be executed at the university's location in Nottingham, United Kingdom. The procurement process is at the Tender stage, with a deadline for expressions of interest set for 11 November 2016. Interested parties should express their interest through the university's eTendering system by this date to participate in the process, which is set to commence on 1 December 2016 and run until 3 March 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in scientific instrumentation and testing equipment, particularly those capable of providing fuel cell test stations. Companies that offer advanced technology solutions, including control systems for back pressure and frequency response analysis, will be well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, businesses with experience in working with the public sector and a strong understanding of the university’s requirements may find this tender an excellent opportunity to expand their market presence and foster growth.

## Notice

Fuel cell test station that can test full assembled membrane electrode assemblies. We also need to be able to run it in non-humidified mode (i.e. be able to bypass the humidifier tanks). We need to be able to fuel the system with either hydrogen gas or liquid methanol. It also needs to be run using dedicated software and allow us to control the back pressure at the two electrodes. We also need an incorporated frequency response analyser and a dedicated potentiostat. EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST CLOSE: 11 November 2016 To EXPRESS INTEREST: Please first register on the eTendering system then Login and go to Tenders. Find the project scroll down to View Details and then scroll down to the Express Interest' button at the foot on the right hand side. NOTE: To make sure you receive our email notifications. to ensure our emails reach your inbox please add our email domain @in-tend.co.uk to your safe senders list and check your spam filter settings. Additional information: TENDERERS MUST EXPRESS THEIR INTEREST THROUGH FIRST REGISTERING ON THE UNIVERSITY'S E-TENDERING SYSTEM https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/ Non-compliant expressions of interest (EOI) will not be considered or acknowledged. The university reserves the right to cancel the tender process at any stage. The University does not accept any liability for any costs incurred in tenderingEXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST CLOSE: 11 November 2016 To EXPRESS INTEREST: Please first register on the eTendering system then Login and go to Tenders. Find the project scroll down to View Details and then scroll down to the Express Interest' button at the foot on the right hand side. NOTE: To make sure you receive our email notifications. to ensure our emails reach your inbox please add our email domain @in-tend.co.uk to your safe senders list and check your spam filter settings.. Once you have registered, log-in and go to Current Tenders/view printable details, then expressed interest in the project. Once you have registered, expressed interest in the project AND your EOI will be accepted and an email will automatically be sent notifying you (to the inserted publish email address at point of registration) that it has been accepted and a second email notifying you that the documents have been published to your site under 'My Tenders'. Internet Explorer (not Mozilla Firefox) should be used and pop ups must be allowed. All correspondence relating to this project should only be made through the e-Tendering web site. Click on CREATE NEW CORRESPONDENCE once you have logged on to the Web site and follow the instructions. Select send message via web option rather than 'by email' option as this is received by the host company not directly to UoN. HELP?: Should you encounter any problems with using the Web site (including if you get locked out), contact the In-Tend Help Desk on 0844 272 8810 support@in-tend.co.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/688b4d59-9d59-4872-bd54-ee3c054f110c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2016 - 3 Mar 2017 |
| 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 NOTTINGHAM |
| Locality | UK |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG7 2RD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Lenton & Wollaton East |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/688b4d59-9d59-4872-bd54-ee3c054f110c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/688b4d59-9d59-4872-bd54-ee3c054f110c
  2nd November 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/

## Provenance

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