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title: "Laser Micro machining system"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cd018615-83a4-43a4-b890-28bd767c6970"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL"
published: "2017-09-11"
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# Laser Micro machining system

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cd018615-83a4-43a4-b890-28bd767c6970

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## Summary

The University of Bristol is procuring a Laser Micro machining system for its Petrology Group within the School of Earth Sciences. This procurement, classified under laboratory, optical and precision equipment, is currently in the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 2nd October 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 9th October 2017, lasting until 8th October 2018. Interested suppliers can participate through an open procurement method, allowing a wide range of bidders.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses that specialise in advanced laboratory equipment, particularly those capable of providing precision tools for scientific applications. Companies with expertise in manufacturing or supplying optical and precision equipment stand to benefit, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can contribute innovative solutions to support research initiatives at the university.

## Notice

a laser micro-machining system for the Petrology Group within the School the Earth Sciences. The system will be used to machine parts out of thin sheets of metals, ceramics and salts (10-100 microns thick for laser-heated diamond anvil cell experiments to support my research, that of the wider group and others within the university.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8d190d2-a28f-4426-86b0-73946ad8ae3a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 8 Oct 2017 - 8 Oct 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 BRISTOL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS2 8BB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 11 Sep 2017 at 14:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8d190d2-a28f-4426-86b0-73946ad8ae3a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8d190d2-a28f-4426-86b0-73946ad8ae3a
  11th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://tenders.bris.ac.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

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