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title: "Procurement of a used Rohde and Schwarz ZNB40 2 Port 40GHz Vector Network Analyser to include a manual calibration kit and qty 2 ZV-Z195 RF cables"
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# Procurement of a used Rohde and Schwarz ZNB40 2 Port 40GHz Vector Network Analyser to include a manual calibration kit and qty 2 ZV-Z195 RF cables

Buyer: ENSILICA LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a8caab30-8b10-4cc0-8efa-233a1005ebd3

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## Summary

ENSILICA LIMITED is conducting a tender for the procurement of a used Rohde and Schwarz ZNB40 2 Port 40GHz Vector Network Analyser, which must include a manual calibration kit and two RF cables. This procurement falls within the electronic equipment industry and is based in Abingdon, England. The tender process is currently at the award stage, with outcomes expected to be announced on 5th November 2021. The closing date for submissions was set for 12:00 pm on 5th November 2021, following a question period that ended on 29th October 2021, and a standstill period concluding on 17th November 2021.

This opportunity presents a chance for businesses, particularly Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), to engage in the supply of specialised technical equipment. Companies that offer electronic equipment or calibration services, especially those with experience in RF technology and a solid warranty provision, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The scoring criteria favour competitive pricing, comprehensive specifications, and efficient delivery timelines, making it an appealing prospect for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in public procurement.

## Notice

Quotations required for the supply of a used Rohde and Schwarz ZNB40 2 port 40GHz Vector Network Analyser complete with a manual calibration kit and qty 2 ZV-Z195 2.92mm RF cables. Must have at least a 12 month warranty and a full valid certificate of calibration. All quotations and questions should be sent to kevin.coughlan@ensilica.com and alan.wong@ensilica.com Closing date for submissions is 12.00pm on 5th November 2021. Questions will be accepted up until 5.00pm on 29th October 2021. All answers to questions will be updated onto attached file. Outcome of all submissions will be notified to suppliers on the 5th November 2021 followed by a 10 day standstill period ending on the 17th November 2021 when a purchase order to the successful bidder will be issued. All bids will be scored as follows 50% on price, the lowest price getting the higher score. 40% on specifications, the more options included, the longer the warranty and calibration periods the higher the score. 10% on delivery forecast whereby the shortest delivery time gets the higher score.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd08f781-5ead-49a4-aa14-5f4d28836428 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 17 Nov 2021 - 17 Nov 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £61,040 |
| 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 | ENSILICA LIMITED |
| Locality | ABINGDON |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX14 4SA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Vale of White Horse |
| Electoral ward | Drayton |
| Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TESTWALL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31710000 - Electronic equipment

## Release History

- 19 Nov 2021 at 09:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd08f781-5ead-49a4-aa14-5f4d28836428
- 3 Nov 2021 at 08:17 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9978e47-74a4-46e6-91bd-198612907dca
- 1 Nov 2021 at 12:18 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9978e47-74a4-46e6-91bd-198612907dca
- 22 Oct 2021 at 12:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9978e47-74a4-46e6-91bd-198612907dca

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd08f781-5ead-49a4-aa14-5f4d28836428
  19th November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9978e47-74a4-46e6-91bd-198612907dca
  3rd November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b153d2bf-f05b-45a4-a938-68d963d0bee7
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c82b4020-abfd-41bc-86eb-7517107d08f5
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/77d79efa-c9bd-403a-92c3-8d4de8c274b6

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ensilica.com/

## Provenance

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