---
title: "3D Optical Measuring System"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c4f0373e-5b98-44ae-b005-950ef78f526e"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c4f0373e-5b98-44ae-b005-950ef78f526e"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c4f0373e-5b98-44ae-b005-950ef78f526e.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c4f0373e-5b98-44ae-b005-950ef78f526e.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF BATH"
published: "2025-02-19"
---

# 3D Optical Measuring System

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BATH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c4f0373e-5b98-44ae-b005-950ef78f526e

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c4f0373e-5b98-44ae-b005-950ef78f526e)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c4f0373e-5b98-44ae-b005-950ef78f526e.json)

## Summary

The University of Bath has completed the procurement process for a 3D optical measuring system specifically designed for advanced surface analysis, profilometry, and 3D reconstruction across diverse research fields. This tender, with an open procedure procurement method, falls under the industry category "Instruments for checking physical characteristics" (CPV 38400000). The procurement stage is at the award stage, with Optimax Imaging Inspection & Measurement Ltd selected as the supplier. The contract period spans from 1st March 2025 to 1st February 2026. The tender is based in the South West region of the United Kingdom, with a total contract value of GBP 260,000.

This procurement provides significant opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in precision measurement systems and related technologies. The open procurement method and the project's scale encourage participation from large firms capable of meeting the stringent technical requirements. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly highlighted as suitable candidates, fostering innovation and competitive growth within the industry. Businesses that offer robust software solutions, environmental efficiency, comprehensive training, and reliable support will find this contract particularly advantageous, providing a substantial platform for growth and development.

## Notice

The University of Bath seeks to procure a 3D optical measuring system with micron and submicron resolution for advanced surface analysis, profilometry, and 3D reconstruction across multiple research fields. The system must support 5-axis analysis, high-resolution measurements, and include robust software with site-wide access. Key requirements include ease of use, environmental efficiency, comprehensive training, and reliable post-installation support.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/652ea11d-34d8-45b5-85cf-b6f4d2d622dc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2025 - 1 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £260,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £260,000 |
| 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 BATH |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA2 7AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bathwick |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OPTIMAX IMAGING INSPECTION & MEASUREMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2025 at 11:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/652ea11d-34d8-45b5-85cf-b6f4d2d622dc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/652ea11d-34d8-45b5-85cf-b6f4d2d622dc
  19th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=927430274
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c4f0373e-5b98-44ae-b005-950ef78f526e. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c4f0373e-5b98-44ae-b005-950ef78f526e.json.