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title: "2023/24-4173 Supply of a Materials Science Physical Properties Measurement System"
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# 2023/24-4173 Supply of a Materials Science Physical Properties Measurement System

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c4ce3910-b5ba-4169-b153-58b6fc6d9f21

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## Summary

The University of Leeds has completed the procurement process for the supply of a Materials Science Physical Properties Measurement System, classified under Instruments for checking physical characteristics. This tender, identified as BIP927797320, falls under the category of goods with a total value of £933,485. The contract was awarded to Quantum Design through a selective procurement method, specifically a negotiated procedure. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 12th December 2024, with the contract period commencing on 30th March 2025 and ending on 30th March 2026. The delivery location is in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in scientific instruments and goods, particularly those focusing on physical property measurement systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to bid for such tenders, as indicated by the suitability criteria. Winning such contracts can enhance their portfolio and provide substantial business growth in the scientific and academic sectors. Companies offering high-precision, reliable measurement tools would be well-suited to compete in similar future procurement processes by the University of Leeds or similar institutions.

## Notice

NOTICE OF AWARD of a 16 T Physical Property Measurement System (PPMS).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67778cfc-90e6-4739-8574-0c333c981c1e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2025 - 30 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £933,485 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £933,485 |
| 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 LEEDS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 9JZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QUANTUM DESIGN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2025 at 10:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67778cfc-90e6-4739-8574-0c333c981c1e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67778cfc-90e6-4739-8574-0c333c981c1e
  20th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=927797320
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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