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title: "GB-Leeds: Supply of a Stirling cooler with optical access"
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# GB-Leeds: Supply of a Stirling cooler with optical access

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a42a2ce8-650e-4bba-a0e1-5382941a2ff8

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## Summary

The University of Leeds is seeking tenders for the supply of a compact, low-vibration Stirling cooler with optical access for active cooling and characterisation of semiconductor lasers. The procurement involves goods, with a contract period starting on April 4, 2023, and ending on April 4, 2026. The tender deadline is November 7, 2022, with a contract value of £50,000 in GBP. The location for delivery is in Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom.

This tender from the University of Leeds presents an opportunity for businesses that can provide Stirling coolers to compete in the procurement process. Companies involved in the manufacturing or supply of such equipment would be well-suited to bid for this contract. The open procedure allows for fair competition, and the clear specifications outlined in the tender provide a structured opportunity for business growth within the semiconductor cooling industry.

## Notice

The University of Leeds is seeking tenders for a compact, low-vibration, Stirling cooler with optical access A Stirling cooler is required for active cooling, and electrical and optical characterisation, of semiconductor lasers, providing 4W lift at 50K and 8W lift at 70K, and providing active control of sample vibrations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79b5f59d-8571-4823-b3bf-bc34e9f25f8a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 Apr 2023 - 4 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42943500 - Recirculating coolers

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2022 at 10:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79b5f59d-8571-4823-b3bf-bc34e9f25f8a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79b5f59d-8571-4823-b3bf-bc34e9f25f8a
  18th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Leeds:-Supply-of-a-Stirling-cooler-with-optical-access/U88Q7DM986
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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