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title: "GB-Middlesbrough: NZIIC Handheld Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) Analyser"
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# GB-Middlesbrough: NZIIC Handheld Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) Analyser

Buyer: TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-856a4fe9-35e4-4a68-a996-b4813f7b240c

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## Summary

The Teesside University has awarded a contract for the supply, installation, commissioning, and training of a handheld Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) analyser to Metprep Limited. The tender titled "GB-Middlesbrough: NZIIC Handheld Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) Analyser" falls under the CPV classification of Spectroscopy devices, with a contract value of GBP 55,900. The procurement process, which was initiated as an open procedure, reached the award stage on 4th May 2023. The contract period spans from 8th May to 31st July 2023, with delivery, installation, and commissioning to take place in Middlesbrough, United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity by Teesside University has been specifically identified as suitable for small or medium enterprises (SMEs), offering them a chance to compete and potentially win the contract. Businesses involved in goods related to Spectroscopy devices could find this tender particularly relevant for their growth strategy. The buying organisation's focus on research and innovation in clean energy, low carbon, and hydrogen technologies at the Net Zero Industry Innovation Centre in Middlesbrough aligns well with businesses aiming to contribute to these sectors.

## Notice

The contract is for the supply, installation, commissioning and training of a handheld Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) analyser. The order is to be delivered in full to a site (delivery address to be confirm upon contract award) based in Middlesbrough before June 2023. Installation and commissioning will take place in May/June at the Net Zero Industry Innovation Centre (NZIIC) located in the TEESAMP industrial state, Middlesbrough. Dates and addresses for delivery, installation and commissioning will be agreed upon contract award. The Net Zero Industry Innovation Centre (NZIIC) is receiving up to PS13.5m of funding from the England European Regional Development Fund as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020. The NZIIC development at TEESAMP (the advanced manufacturing park) located in Middlesbrough will provide a vehicle to grow research and innovation capacity underpinned by PhD programmes and academic provision for clean energy, low carbon and hydrogen technologies. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7eb4ae3-e718-47e5-abc4-996cefa68134 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 3 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 7 May 2023 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55,900 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,900 |
| 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 | TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | MIDDLESBROUGH |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS1 3BA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Middlesbrough |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | METPREP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33114000 - Spectroscopy devices

## Release History

- 13 Jun 2023 at 11:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7eb4ae3-e718-47e5-abc4-996cefa68134

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7eb4ae3-e718-47e5-abc4-996cefa68134
  13th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=788648088
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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