--- title: "GB-Liverpool: Transient absorption spectrometer" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d5c7c9c2-e98b-4338-849a-5811b80a95e9" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d5c7c9c2-e98b-4338-849a-5811b80a95e9" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d5c7c9c2-e98b-4338-849a-5811b80a95e9.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d5c7c9c2-e98b-4338-849a-5811b80a95e9.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL" published: "2018-11-01" --- # GB-Liverpool: Transient absorption spectrometer Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d5c7c9c2-e98b-4338-849a-5811b80a95e9 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d5c7c9c2-e98b-4338-849a-5811b80a95e9) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d5c7c9c2-e98b-4338-849a-5811b80a95e9.json) ## Summary The University of Liverpool is seeking suppliers for a Transient Absorption Spectrometer in the goods category, with a tender period ending on 22 November 2018. The procurement is at the active tender stage, utilising an open procedure for selection. This opportunity is located in Liverpool, North West England. The estimated value of the contract ranges from £50,000 to £100,000, and the contract is expected to commence on 3 December 2018 and conclude by 29 March 2019. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to expand their business into the academic and scientific equipment market. Companies that specialise in the manufacturing or supply of spectrometers, particularly those with capabilities in specialised instrumentation, would be well suited to submit a proposal for consideration. The evaluation criteria and potential for interview processes emphasise the importance of quality and performance in submissions, enabling competitive businesses to showcase their expertise. ## Notice The Department of Chemistry at the University of Liverpool has a requirement for a Transient Absorption Spectrometer. Additional information: The tender documentation is located on the following web site https://in-tendhost.co.uk/liverpooluni Select 'Tenders' from the top menu bar, select 'current', then click 'view details' button. To gain full access to this website and tender documentation you need to log in using your existing registration details or click the 'Register' button if you have not registered before. When registering PLEASE make sure the 'publish e-mail address' field is completed accurately as this will receive all automated correspondence. Please return your tender as detailed in the document. The submitted tender will be evaluated in accordance with the criteria stated in the invitation to tender documents and companies may be invited to attend for interview as part of the process. All dates, time periods and quantities indicated in this Notice are provisional only and the university reserves the right to change the same if circumstances so dictate. The University reserves the right not to enter in to any contract pursuant to this Notice and to withdraw from this procurement exercise at any time. The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b77c965c-84a7-40f3-a957-471cd8b08006 | | 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 | 1 Nov 2018 | | Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 3 Dec 2018 - 29 Mar 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £100,000 | | 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 LIVERPOOL | | Locality | LIVERPOOL | | Post town | Liverpool | | Postcode | L69 7ZX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool | | Local authority | Liverpool | | Electoral ward | Brownlow Hill | | Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38433000 - Spectrometers ## Release History - 1 Nov 2018 at 12:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b77c965c-84a7-40f3-a957-471cd8b08006 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b77c965c-84a7-40f3-a957-471cd8b08006 1st November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=355616633 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/liverpooluni ## 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-d5c7c9c2-e98b-4338-849a-5811b80a95e9. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d5c7c9c2-e98b-4338-849a-5811b80a95e9.json.