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title: "RF Vector Network Analyser - contract award"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9e5bbb03-bca5-4763-8307-062def912728"
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# RF Vector Network Analyser - contract award

Buyer: NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9e5bbb03-bca5-4763-8307-062def912728

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## Summary

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has awarded a contract for the supply of a radio frequency vector network analyser to Rohde & Schwarz (UK) Ltd. This procurement falls under the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment and is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 25th October 2021, and the contract period running from 24th November 2021 to 28th February 2022. The total contract value is £28,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the electronics and precision measurement sectors, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of supplying laboratory equipment. Companies with expertise in manufacturing and supplying radio frequency technology, as well as those providing related technical support services, would be particularly well-suited to engage with similar contracts and expand their business within governmental and scientific sectors.

## Notice

Following a competition, NPL has awarded a contract for the supply of a radio frequency vector network analyser to Rohde & Schwarz (UK) Ltd.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89f909e9-8789-4ce5-8f78-4750588454bf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 24 Nov 2021 - 28 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,000 |
| 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 PHYSICAL LABORATORY |
| Locality | TEDDINGTON |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW11 0LW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Teddington |
| Westminster constituency | Twickenham |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROHDE & SCHWARZ (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 1 Dec 2021 at 15:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89f909e9-8789-4ce5-8f78-4750588454bf
- 27 Sep 2021 at 15:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76503620-62e3-41e4-957f-4c2e4588be8a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89f909e9-8789-4ce5-8f78-4750588454bf
  1st December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76503620-62e3-41e4-957f-4c2e4588be8a
  27th September 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://lupc.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml
  The procurement documents are available online

## Notice URLs

- http://www.npl.co.uk

## Provenance

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