--- title: "22-SJM-073 Tribological Testing Equipment" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-78053772-e580-4d67-b9e4-58f382170686" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-78053772-e580-4d67-b9e4-58f382170686" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-78053772-e580-4d67-b9e4-58f382170686.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-78053772-e580-4d67-b9e4-58f382170686.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH E-TENDERING" published: "2023-08-15" --- # 22-SJM-073 Tribological Testing Equipment Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH E-TENDERING Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-78053772-e580-4d67-b9e4-58f382170686 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-78053772-e580-4d67-b9e4-58f382170686) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-78053772-e580-4d67-b9e4-58f382170686.json) ## Summary The University of Portsmouth is seeking tribological testing equipment for teaching, research, and projects in advanced materials and manufacturing. The tender, titled "22-SJM-073 Tribological Testing Equipment," falls under the industry category of research, testing, and scientific technical simulator. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender end date of August 29, 2023, and a contract period running from September 1, 2023, to March 1, 2025. The procurement method is an open procedure (above threshold) for goods, and the delivery addresses are based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in instruments for checking physical characteristics and machines and apparatus for testing and measuring to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to participate, as the suitability criteria indicate a preference for SME involvement. Interested parties should note the deadline for tender submission, which is August 29, 2023. The University of Portsmouth e-Tendering is the buyer for this procurement, coordinating the process and ensuring compliance with the specified requirements. ## Notice 22-SJM-073 Tribological Testing Equipment Tribological testing equipment is needed for teaching, research and projects in the area of advanced materials and manufacturing at the University of Portsmouth. We are looking for a versatile tribometer, with a range of functionalities, that is easy to use. In addition to above suppliers are required to also provide options of compatible auxiliary equipment and enhancement products that provide additional functionality and specialist testing environments. This may include additional equipment to allow for specialist testing (high temperature, vacuum, etc.) and/or equipment for surface measurements, characterisation and/or evaluation. Options will be considered in terms of need and all must be priced as options and are subject to budget. Supplier is expected to supply, deliver, locate all products to room of choice. This is ground floor and must meet mandatory requirements set out in the tender documents To Express an Interest in this project please register on the University of Portsmouth In-Tend webpage and express an interest in this project. Please find the weblink for our webpage below: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/port/ Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/499dacf4-ebff-44a9-9758-f4efba9f197b | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Aug 2023 | | Submission deadline | 29 Aug 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Sep 2023 - 1 Mar 2025 | | 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 | UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH E-TENDERING | | Locality | HAMPSHIRE | | Post town | Portsmouth | | Postcode | PO1 3AH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight | | ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth | | Local authority | Portsmouth | | Electoral ward | Charles Dickens | | Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics - 38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring - 38970000 - Research, testing and scientific technical simulator ## Release History - 15 Aug 2023 at 17:01 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/499dacf4-ebff-44a9-9758-f4efba9f197b - 15 Aug 2023 at 17:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/499dacf4-ebff-44a9-9758-f4efba9f197b - 14 Jul 2023 at 18:27 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/499dacf4-ebff-44a9-9758-f4efba9f197b - 14 Jul 2023 at 12:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/499dacf4-ebff-44a9-9758-f4efba9f197b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/499dacf4-ebff-44a9-9758-f4efba9f197b 15th August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/port/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/port/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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