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title: "Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cf982ab3-0d29-44c6-b7b0-34a3e3982c96"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL"
published: "2017-04-07"
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# Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cf982ab3-0d29-44c6-b7b0-34a3e3982c96

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## Summary

The University of Bristol is currently seeking tenders for the supply of an Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler, with a value of £26,000. This procurement falls under the industry category of agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products, specifically designed for fieldwork research on the Congo River in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The open procedure tender period will conclude on 3rd May 2017, and the contract will commence on 17th May 2017, lasting until 16th May 2018. Delivery is expected in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in laboratory, optical, and precision equipment sectors to expand their business operations. The nature of the procurement allows firms specialising in goods related to environmental research and aquatic services to leverage their expertise and contribute to impactful research endeavours while enhancing their market presence.

## Notice

Purchase of an Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler for use during fieldwork research on the Congo River in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/161fec8a-3e2b-44ba-b5c1-57318a17341e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 May 2017 - 16 May 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,000 |
| 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

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2017 at 13:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/161fec8a-3e2b-44ba-b5c1-57318a17341e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/161fec8a-3e2b-44ba-b5c1-57318a17341e
  7th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://tenders.bris.ac.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

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