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title: "Invitation to Tender for the Supply, Delivery and Installation of a Natural Gas Analyser"
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# Invitation to Tender for the Supply, Delivery and Installation of a Natural Gas Analyser

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a9a22fbf-430f-4355-9e7a-d4ecd04bb4ea

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## Summary

The University of Chester is currently conducting a tender process for the supply, delivery, and installation of a Natural Gas Analyser, with the project located at Thornton Science Park in the North West of England. This procurement is classified under the goods category, specifically for gas chromatographs (CPV code 38432210). The deadline for submission of tenders is set for 10:00 am on Tuesday, 10th January 2017, with the contract period expected to commence on 16th January 2017 and conclude by 28th February 2017. The estimated contract value ranges from £20,000 to £30,000, and details for participating in the tender can be found on the University’s e-tendering portal, In-Tend.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in analytical instruments and laboratory equipment, particularly those who can meet the specifications for natural gas analysers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the purchasing organisation supports their involvement in the procurement process. Firms that specialise in scientific instrument supply, installation services, or related fields will find this tender well-suited to their capabilities, allowing them to expand their market reach within the educational sector.

## Notice

The University of Chester is inviting tenders for the supply, delivery and installation of a Natural Gas Analyser, at Thornton Science Park, as detailed within the tender document. Dates and values provided are subject to change. This tender (and subsequent awarded contract), may also include any requirements that are funded by external bodies, inclusive of ERDF funded projects. Additional information: If you wish to participate in the opportunity please download the tender documents from the University's e-tendering portal, "In-Tend" - http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofchester. Please note that where you may have previously registered with In-Tend, it will be necessary for you to ensure that your registration does include being registered to see opportunities for University of Chester. Registration to this site is free for suppliers. Once registered, please download the tender documents. These must be completed and returned via the In-Tend portal by 10:00am on Tuesday 10th January 2017. There is also Help/Guidance on how to use the supplier site on the 'Help' section of the site: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofchester/aspx/HelpOverview Alternatively, In-tend Support can help suppliers and is open Monday-Friday, 8.30am-5pm (excluding Bank Holidays) - 0845 557 8079 / 0114 407 0065 / support@in-tend.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc35afd0-220d-41cb-993d-408fe36038fa |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Jan 2017 - 28 Feb 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| 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 CHESTER |
| Locality | CHESTER |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH1 4BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Chester City & the Garden Quarter |
| Westminster constituency | Chester North and Neston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38432210 - Gas chromatographs

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2016 at 12:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc35afd0-220d-41cb-993d-408fe36038fa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc35afd0-220d-41cb-993d-408fe36038fa
  16th December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofchester
  Intend link

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofchester/aspx/HelpOverview

## Provenance

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