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title: "The Supply, Installation and Commissioning of a Laser Shearography System"
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# The Supply, Installation and Commissioning of a Laser Shearography System

Buyer: NATIONAL COMPOSITES CENTRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-93292107-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The National Composites Centre, located in Bristol, has successfully completed a public procurement process for the supply, installation, and commissioning of a Laser Shearography System, valued at £102,591. This procurement primarily falls within the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The tender initiation was classified as open, and the award was made on 1st March 2016, following a tender period that concluded on 10th February 2016, with the contract effective from 7th March 2016 through to 25th July 2019.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for businesses in the laboratory equipment sector, particularly those specialising in non-destructive testing technology and fibre reinforced polymer composites. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), especially those with innovative solutions in optical devices or precision measurement technologies, are well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts within this emerging market. Opportunities to collaborate or partner with larger firms could further enhance market standing and business growth.

## Notice

The NCC requires Laser Shearography equipment that is capable of supporting the Non-Destructive testing of fibre reinforced polymer composite components of both monolithic and sandwich panel construction produced using a variety of manufacturing processes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a50f364-5f27-4790-b513-f82b9b0fd12e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2016 |
| Contract period | 7 Mar 2016 - 25 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £102,591 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £102,591 |
| 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 COMPOSITES CENTRE |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 7FS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Emersons Green |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DANTEC DYNAMICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a50f364-5f27-4790-b513-f82b9b0fd12e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a50f364-5f27-4790-b513-f82b9b0fd12e
  19th April 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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