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title: "1489/MH Tuneable Dye Laser"
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# 1489/MH Tuneable Dye Laser

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c52bf9df-c8f0-42ed-b503-876b8f414ccc

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield is conducting a tender for a Tuneable Dye Laser on behalf of the Department of Energy 2050, focusing on the Mechanical Engineering sector. This procurement, classified under the CPV code for Industrial lasers, has an estimated value of £100,000 and is located in Yorkshire and the Humber, England. The tender period concluded on 15th February 2017, with the contract scheduled to commence on 1st April 2017 for a duration of two days. All interested parties were required to express their interest via the University's e-tendering system to access the relevant documentation and submit their proposals.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses in the scientific and industrial equipment sectors, particularly those involved in advanced laser technology. Companies specialising in the manufacture or supply of laser systems, especially those with capabilities in diagnostics and chemical analysis, would be well-suited to participate. The competitive landscape may also benefit firms offering innovative solutions related to laser-induced fluorescence techniques, opening doors for collaboration with academic institutions and enhancing their market presence.

## Notice

The University of Sheffield is out to tender on behalf of the Department of Energy 2050, Mechanical Engineering for a Tuneable Dye Laser. Scope of Requirement: We are looking for the purchase, delivery and commissioning of an Nd:YAG pumped dye laser system is required. Its main use will be in diagnostic studies of flames using the technique of planar laser induced fluorescence (PLIF) to observe several chemical species, specifically OH, CH and NO. The full technical specification can be found in the tender documentation which will be sent to you once you have expressed your interest. Tender Process and Documentation: 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: Wednesday 15th February 2017 at 12 noon (UK time).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f3039fe-fd0e-489e-9d14-21bc09f93c31 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 May 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2017 - 2 Jun 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £108,000 |
| 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 SHEFFIELD |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S10 2TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PHOTONIC SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38636110 - Industrial lasers

## Release History

- 31 May 2017 at 13:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f3039fe-fd0e-489e-9d14-21bc09f93c31
- 24 Jan 2017 at 11:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1fd9737-f9f8-45b2-8170-53337247ff3b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f3039fe-fd0e-489e-9d14-21bc09f93c31
  31st May 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1fd9737-f9f8-45b2-8170-53337247ff3b
  24th January 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield

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