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title: "Supply of Multi-hole air velocity probes with data acquisition system equipment - TRAIN Rig"
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# Supply of Multi-hole air velocity probes with data acquisition system equipment - TRAIN Rig

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ba731de7-074b-41ab-8c24-5847df5d6329

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham is currently seeking tenders for the supply of multi-hole air velocity probes with data acquisition system equipment for its TRAIN Rig. This procurement falls within the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment industry and is based in Edgbaston, West Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender, classified under the CPV code for pressure-measuring equipment, is being conducted through an open procurement method. Interested suppliers must submit their bids via the In-Tend platform by 30th October 2017. Contracts for successful bidders will commence on 29th November 2017 and will run until 21st February 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in high-precision laboratory equipment, particularly those that can provide multi-hole pressure probes and data acquisition systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, especially firms that can meet the technical specifications outlined in the tender. Companies with capabilities in calibration services and data processing integration would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, potentially enabling them to expand their operational reach within the research and academic sectors.

## Notice

Supply of Multi-hole air velocity probes with data acquisition system equipment - TRAIN Rig The University of Birmingham invites tenders for the supply of the following: Multi-hole pressure probe and data acquisition system o Multi-hole pressure probes are required to produce time histories of three dimensional velocities and pressures at points around moving vehicle models on the TRAIN Rig. o Velocities in minimum range of 0 to 40m/s, with a minimum accuracy of ?1%, at a minimum sampling rate of 1000 samples / sec. Ideally velocities of 0 to 100m/s, accuracies ?0.2m/s and sampling rates of 5000 samples / sec o Quotes are to be provided for a 4, 8 and 16 probes system (including suitable Data Acquisition System (DAQ)), with discounts for bulk buying if appropriate. o A minimum flow angle of ?45 degrees. Suppliers should state whether systems with larger flow angles are possible. o The necessary calibration equipment shall be provided. o A full data logging and processing system shall be provided, with the ability to download data to all common analysis platforms. o Ideally Probes should be plug and play i.e. they plug into the DAQ and enable rapid data acquisition. Additional information: All main correspondence should go via the University's In-Tend website. Your tender documents and information must be submitted via In-Tend by the date and time specified; www.in-tendhost.com/universityofbirmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cffd3cbb-fa4c-4d0a-ab9d-c0ab80c6017b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Nov 2017 - 21 Feb 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | EDGBASTON |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38423000 - Pressure-measuring equipment

## Release History

- 9 Oct 2017 at 12:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cffd3cbb-fa4c-4d0a-ab9d-c0ab80c6017b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cffd3cbb-fa4c-4d0a-ab9d-c0ab80c6017b
  9th October 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbirmingham/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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