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title: "GB-Leeds: 2945 - surface profilometer"
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# GB-Leeds: 2945 - surface profilometer

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a3c568d6-e3a3-4a78-b787-50089474b791

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## Summary

The University of Leeds is actively seeking tenders for the procurement of a surface profilometer system, aimed at enhancing microfluidics research. This public procurement falls under the category of instruments for checking physical characteristics, with a minimum value of £50,000 and a total budget of £100,000. The tender is currently in the open procurement stage, with submissions due by 13 September 2017. The delivery location for the project is in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to engage in the procurement process, particularly those specialising in scientific instruments or research equipment. Businesses that can provide advanced physical measurement technologies are well-positioned to compete for this contract. With the right expertise, successful bidders may establish a foundation for ongoing collaboration with a prominent academic institution, thus fostering further business growth.

## Notice

The University of Leeds is seeking tenders for a surface profilometer system for the analysis of lithographically produced structures for microfluidics research. 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/706c9b64-6506-40e1-aa11-4f22d74d891f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jan 2018 - 31 Jan 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 LEEDS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 9JZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics

## Release History

- 23 Aug 2017 at 10:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/706c9b64-6506-40e1-aa11-4f22d74d891f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/706c9b64-6506-40e1-aa11-4f22d74d891f
  23rd August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Leeds:-2945---surface-profilometer/NXFUXW9524
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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