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title: "CAN: Procurement of Electronic Spectrum Analyser (ESA)"
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# CAN: Procurement of Electronic Spectrum Analyser (ESA)

Buyer: NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a8b97554-0f57-4214-be65-bdc822f292ed

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## Summary

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has completed the procurement of an Electronic Spectrum Analyser (ESA) for general characterization works. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The tender had a value of £41,201.60 in GBP. The contract period is from October 16, 2023, to March 29, 2024. The buying organisation is the National Physical Laboratory, located in Teddington, England. The industry category is laboratory, optical, and precision equipment.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs, to compete for providing goods to the National Physical Laboratory. Companies in the laboratory equipment industry or those providing precision equipment may find this tender suitable for business growth. The procurement stage for this opportunity was an award, providing clear guidelines for interested suppliers on the next steps. The tender allowed for a standardised measurement device that can analyse various signals for signal power, frequency, bandwidth, and harmonics.

## Notice

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) requirement is for the electronic spectrum analyser (ESA) to be employed in general characterization works. The purpose is to have a standardized measurement device that can measure the spectral contents of an electrical signal and analyse the signals for frequency, signal power, bandwidth, and harmonics.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5d8835a-afa6-4fae-b34f-1704e8076cc9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 15 Oct 2023 - 29 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £41,201 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £41,201 |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 10 Nov 2023 at 11:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5d8835a-afa6-4fae-b34f-1704e8076cc9
- 1 Sep 2023 at 09:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d52bb31-cf58-4421-9c38-77eafee7f368

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5d8835a-afa6-4fae-b34f-1704e8076cc9
  10th November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d52bb31-cf58-4421-9c38-77eafee7f368
  1st September 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://lupc.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml
  LUPC Bravo e-Tendering portal

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