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title: "Water vapour permeation metrology for barrier packaging materials"
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# Water vapour permeation metrology for barrier packaging materials

Buyer: CPI (CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-84a80ba2-fffa-486d-9d2f-12381ad23de9

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## Summary

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) is seeking suppliers for "Water vapour permeation metrology for barrier packaging materials," a tender within the laboratory, optical and precision equipments category. The procurement method is an open procedure (below threshold) with a contract value of £179,086. The tender period ends on 1st March 2024, and the contract is set to run from 18th March 2024 to 17th March 2028. The venue for the contract is in REDCAR, North East, United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents SMEs in the packaging industry with a chance to measure water vapour permeability of barrier materials. Businesses specialising in laboratory and precision equipment could be well-suited to compete for this contract. The tender allows for multiple samples to be measured in parallel, offering growth potential for companies with expertise in this niche area of packaging technology.

## Notice

CPI have identified a need for the ability to measure water vapour permeability of barrier materials used in the packaging industry. These barrier materials maybe free standing, individual or complex multilayers of thin films of polymers, papers, coatings, or combinations of materials designed to control the passage water vapour under refrigerated and ambient conditions. The desire is to be able to be able to measure multiple samples in parallel. Additional information: For more information please see the tender documentation, that is free to access on https://in-tendhost.co.uk/uk-cpi/ Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/186ac8ee-ccfe-4d40-8b94-25eadc313dd6 |
| 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 | 15 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Mar 2024 - 17 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £179,086 |
| 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 | CPI (CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION) |
| Locality | REDCAR |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS10 4RF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Redcar and Cleveland |
| Electoral ward | Dormanstown |
| Westminster constituency | Redcar |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2024 at 14:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/186ac8ee-ccfe-4d40-8b94-25eadc313dd6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/186ac8ee-ccfe-4d40-8b94-25eadc313dd6
  15th February 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/uk-cpi/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

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

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