--- title: "1828/354/EML/N/17 Phased Array Acquisition Unit" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bb48b765-f746-4d57-b0d7-53490e80ac6c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bb48b765-f746-4d57-b0d7-53490e80ac6c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bb48b765-f746-4d57-b0d7-53490e80ac6c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bb48b765-f746-4d57-b0d7-53490e80ac6c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD" published: "2017-11-30" --- # 1828/354/EML/N/17 Phased Array Acquisition Unit Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bb48b765-f746-4d57-b0d7-53490e80ac6c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bb48b765-f746-4d57-b0d7-53490e80ac6c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bb48b765-f746-4d57-b0d7-53490e80ac6c.json) ## Summary The University of Sheffield is conducting a procurement for the supply of a Phased Array Acquisition Unit, intended for use at the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre in Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber. This procurement process is classified under the industry category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment and is currently at the award stage, following an open tender procedure. The closing date for submitting tenders was 20 November 2017 at 12 noon (UK time), with the contract period scheduled to commence on 27 November 2017 and run until 28 February 2018. The estimated value of the contract is £80,000, with a minimum value of £75,000, and it entails delivery to the specified address in Catcliffe. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in advanced manufacturing technology and precision instruments. The requirements for a portable battery-powered acquisition unit with real-time TFM detection capability suggest that companies with expertise in innovative testing and measuring devices will be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, firms that can provide solutions for 3 axis encoded inspections of welds in both carbon and austenitic steels are particularly suited for this contract, making it an appealing opportunity within the engineering and manufacturing sectors. ## Notice 1828/354/EML/N/17 Phased Array Acquisition with on-board TFM and Nozzle Scanner The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for the supply to the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, for the provision of the following equipment: A portable battery powered PA acquisition unit with the ability to offer TFM detection capability in real time. In addition, the unit requires the ability for 3 axis encoding. To complement, a scanner is required to be supplied to conduct 3 axis encoded nozzle inspection of carbon steel and austenitic steel welds. Tender Process and Documentation: This exercise is being conducted as an open procedure. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: 20th of November 2017 at 12 noon (UK time). Additional information: Documents are available to down load via the University's electronic tendering portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Delivery Notes Delivery to the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Catcliffe, Rotherham prior to the end of February 2018 Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81a756f0-248f-489f-b85f-0d85810dcca9 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Limited | | Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 30 Nov 2017 | | Submission deadline | 20 Nov 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 30 Nov 2017 | | Contract period | 1 Dec 2017 - 28 Feb 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £80,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £98,575 | | 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD | | Locality | ROTHERHAM | | Post town | Sheffield | | Postcode | S60 5TZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham | | Local authority | Rotherham | | Electoral ward | Rother Vale | | Westminster constituency | Rotherham | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | M2M | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 38300000 - Measuring instruments - 38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics - 38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus - 38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring ## Release History - 30 Nov 2017 at 11:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81a756f0-248f-489f-b85f-0d85810dcca9 - 3 Nov 2017 at 10:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0ee6ba2-2e3d-4bf9-b75c-9ca10d77d021 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81a756f0-248f-489f-b85f-0d85810dcca9 30th November 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0ee6ba2-2e3d-4bf9-b75c-9ca10d77d021 3rd November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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