--- title: "23-CH- 068 Particle Sizer" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a1a30221-3452-42fd-a01f-33c9e2cf544b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a1a30221-3452-42fd-a01f-33c9e2cf544b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a1a30221-3452-42fd-a01f-33c9e2cf544b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a1a30221-3452-42fd-a01f-33c9e2cf544b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH E-TENDERING" published: "2024-04-19" --- # 23-CH- 068 Particle Sizer Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH E-TENDERING Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a1a30221-3452-42fd-a01f-33c9e2cf544b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a1a30221-3452-42fd-a01f-33c9e2cf544b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a1a30221-3452-42fd-a01f-33c9e2cf544b.json) ## Summary The University of Portsmouth is seeking a particle sizer for size distribution analysis of Nano and micro particles in fluids, with delivery required by 15th July 2024. This procurement falls under the goods category and uses an open procedure. The tender period ends on 7th May 2024, and the contract period starts on 3rd June 2024, lasting until 3rd June 2025. The delivery address is in South East, United Kingdom. This tender for a particle sizer provides an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the spectrometer and industrial laser industries to supply, deliver, and install the required equipment to the University of Portsmouth. Businesses with expertise in detection and analysis apparatus, machine tools operated by laser, or instruments for measuring flow, level, and pressure of liquids and gases are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. ## Notice We are seeking a particle sizer, also called Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS), equipped with advanced technology to analyse the size distribution of Nano and micro particles reliably and accurately. The particle sizer should be accompanied by user-friendly software for swift and precise analysis. It should be capable of measuring sizes down to a fraction of a nanometre and up to 5um or higher. In addition to size measurement, the unit must have the capability to identify particle concentrations in fluids ranging from 0.0001% to 40%, ensuring versatility in its applications. Supplier is expected to supply, deliver and install/setup all products to room of choice. Particle Sizer Must : Suppliers must meet the requirements below: Technical Essential o Reliable and accurate nano to micro particle size measurements that are suspended in fluids in concentration as low as 0.0001 % and up to 40% o The delivery must be guaranteed no later than 15th July 2024 To Express an Interest in this project please register on the University of Portsmouth In-Tend webpage and express an interest in this project. Please find the weblink for our webpage below: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/port/ Please find attached the tender documents for 23/CH/068 Particle Sizer. Please give plenty of time when uploading your return, to allow for any unforeseen issues. Please also note, that late returns will not be allowed. Please note, as per tender procedure, your return can not be viewed by any person until after the return date and time has elapsed. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f337fe8b-c93e-4d0a-a0a2-ec4d9412085a | | 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 | 19 Apr 2024 | | Submission deadline | 7 May 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 3 Jun 2024 - 3 Jun 2025 | | 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 | UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH E-TENDERING | | Locality | HAMPSHIRE | | Post town | Portsmouth | | Postcode | PO1 3AH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight | | ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth | | Local authority | Portsmouth | | Electoral ward | Charles Dickens | | Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 42 - Industrial machinery ### Codes - 38250000 - Induced polarization IP geophysical instruments - 38420000 - Instruments for measuring flow, level and pressure of liquids and gases - 38430000 - Detection and analysis apparatus - 38433000 - Spectrometers - 38636110 - Industrial lasers - 42610000 - Machine tools operated by laser and machining centres ## Release History - 19 Apr 2024 at 10:54 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f337fe8b-c93e-4d0a-a0a2-ec4d9412085a - 19 Apr 2024 at 10:54 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f337fe8b-c93e-4d0a-a0a2-ec4d9412085a - 19 Apr 2024 at 10:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f337fe8b-c93e-4d0a-a0a2-ec4d9412085a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f337fe8b-c93e-4d0a-a0a2-ec4d9412085a 19th April 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/port/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/port/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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