--- title: "Spark Plasma Sintering System_ITT999" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9b3b6bda-05cb-433f-bb8b-02fb7f11bda3" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9b3b6bda-05cb-433f-bb8b-02fb7f11bda3" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9b3b6bda-05cb-433f-bb8b-02fb7f11bda3.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9b3b6bda-05cb-433f-bb8b-02fb7f11bda3.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM" published: "2018-07-18" --- # Spark Plasma Sintering System_ITT999 Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9b3b6bda-05cb-433f-bb8b-02fb7f11bda3 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9b3b6bda-05cb-433f-bb8b-02fb7f11bda3) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9b3b6bda-05cb-433f-bb8b-02fb7f11bda3.json) ## Summary The University of Nottingham is currently conducting an open tender for a "Spark Plasma Sintering System" aimed at the scientific equipment industry. This procurement process is in the tender stage, with an end date set for 17 August 2018. Interested suppliers are required to register on the University’s e-tendering system to submit their expressions of interest, which must be completed before the deadline. The delivery location is in Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom, and the contract is expected to commence on 13 September 2018, running until 8 March 2019. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the scientific and engineering sectors, particularly those specialising in testing and measuring machinery. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the tender is open to a variety of suppliers looking to expand their market presence. Companies that can demonstrate compliance with the procurement requirements and have the capability to deliver innovative technological solutions will find this a valuable opportunity for growth. ## Notice Spark plasma sintering system for use with relatively small samples with diameter 10-13mm. The typical sintering temperature range is 500-1800 degrees Celsius for the 10-13mm samples. 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: 04 December 2014 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. 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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 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a43dd07-bc7c-4121-a390-b176ccaa3f9b | | 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 | 18 Jul 2018 | | Submission deadline | 17 Aug 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 12 Sep 2018 - 8 Mar 2019 | | 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 | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE | | Post town | Nottingham | | Postcode | NG7 2RN | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham | | Local authority | Nottingham | | Electoral ward | Radford | | Westminster constituency | Nottingham South | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring ## Release History - 18 Jul 2018 at 09:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a43dd07-bc7c-4121-a390-b176ccaa3f9b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a43dd07-bc7c-4121-a390-b176ccaa3f9b 18th July 2018 - 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 This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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