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title: "Provision of Testing Services - Magnetic Circuits"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "HIRST MAGNETIC INSTRUMENTS LIMITED"
published: "2019-01-09"
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# Provision of Testing Services - Magnetic Circuits

Buyer: HIRST MAGNETIC INSTRUMENTS LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b1cf3092-ff96-4b3b-a60d-8f7c1e943b93

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Hirst Magnetic Instruments Limited seeking tenders for the "Provision of Testing Services - Magnetic Circuits." This tender falls under the services category within the research, testing, and scientific technical simulator industry. Based in Falmouth, Cornwall, the procurement is in the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set at 11 am on 23rd January 2019. The total value of the contract is £50,000, and the procurement is being conducted using a limited method, specifically a competitive quotation below threshold.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in testing services, particularly those with expertise in magnetic circuit testing. Companies that can provide innovative testing solutions or possess advanced technologies for both open and closed magnetic circuit measurement are especially well-suited to compete. By participating, these businesses can not only expand their portfolio but also establish valuable relationships within the aerospace sector and other related industries.

## Notice

HMI require testing of HMI-supplied magnet samples in both Open and Closed Magnetic Circuits. The testing of the Open Circuit measurements will be performed on equipment to be supplied by HMI which has its technology solution included. This will provide comparative and development data between Open and Closed Magnetic Circuits. Tenders may be returned by email or post. Tenders are to be returned by: 11 am on 23rd January 2019 When submitting by email, tenders should be sent electronically to: lamorna@hirst-magnetics.com with the following message clearly noted in the Subject box: Provision of Testing Services - Magnetic Circuits AEROSPACE CORNWALL - ASC02/RD02/ITT001 When submitting by post the Tender must be enclosed in a sealed envelope, only marked as follows:- Tender - Strictly Confidential - Provision of Testing Services - Magnetic Circuits AEROSPACE CORNWALL - ASC02/RD02/ITT001 Addressed to: Lamorna Dudding HIRST MAGNETIC INSTRUMENTS LTD Tesla House, Tregoniggie Falmouth, Cornwall TR11 4SN UK The envelope should not give any indication to the Tenderer's identity. Marking by the carrier will not disqualify the tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2580ceda-17cf-4ed6-b906-9dc8b573a8e0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 Feb 2019 - 30 Sep 2019 |
| 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 | HIRST MAGNETIC INSTRUMENTS LIMITED |
| Locality | FALMOUTH |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR11 4SN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Falmouth Boslowick |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38970000 - Research, testing and scientific technical simulator

## Release History

- 9 Jan 2019 at 12:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2580ceda-17cf-4ed6-b906-9dc8b573a8e0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2580ceda-17cf-4ed6-b906-9dc8b573a8e0
  9th January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/89ce7e79-caeb-4352-8ed3-e8cdc137efe9
  ITT
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/79bd2f04-74ef-4557-a215-e8385bfd92bc
  ITT Reponse Sheet
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e782b18b-31fa-4811-97bd-6363c79a0873
  Non Disclosure
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a4a7c76f-87d9-41c2-ab70-5b24482f9eae
  Non Collusion

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