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title: "Supply of a UV-VIS-NIR Spectrometer"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON"
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# Supply of a UV-VIS-NIR Spectrometer

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d8198440-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The University of Southampton is currently conducting a public procurement process for the supply of a UV-VIS-NIR Spectrometer, with the contract anticipated to be awarded by 31st October 2016. The tender period has already concluded, having ended on 15th October 2015. The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically classifying as spectrometers, and is located in Southampton, Hampshire, in the South East region of the United Kingdom. This open procurement process allows a variety of suppliers to participate, and further details can be accessed electronically via the In-tend portal, where registered suppliers can submit their responses.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses operating within the scientific equipment sector, particularly those specialising in analytical instruments. Companies that can provide advanced spectrometry technology or related accessories would find this contract appealing. The procurement's focus on robust measurement capabilities indicates a requirement for suppliers who can demonstrate technical proficiency and reliability within the field, enhancing their chances of securing the contract and expanding their footprint in the academic and research market.

## Notice

The University of Southampton is looking to contract for the purchase of a UV-Vis-NIR spectrometer for use by its Department of Chemistry. The spectrometer should allow for the recording transmission spectra of both liquids and solids in a routine fashion. It should also be fitted with, or through modular design allow fitting of, an integrating sphere for specular, diffuse and total reflection measurements from solids and films. Additional information: This tender will be conducted electronically and tender documents can be downloaded from the web portal (Intend). https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsouthampton. If you are not already registered as a supplier with the In-tend Portal, you will need to register before accessing the tender documents. Once you have logged in as a supplier, click on current tenders and locate the tender documents by clicking on 15/ESM/98 Further instructions for the submission of tender are below. (Please note, to preserve the integrity of the tendering procedure, all queries must made be via In-Tend). To submit your return, please follow the instructions below: 1. Log In 2. My Tenders 3. View Tender Details 4. View Documents 5. Browse and Upload each part of your return (or Zip File) 6. Once ALL your response documents are uploaded and displayed in the - My Documents for Return - use - Submit My Return -. You are only permitted to submit once. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsouthampton/aspx/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6801066-77f5-4ad2-a809-eb4532cd77e3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Oct 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2015 - 31 Oct 2016 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £43,000 |
| 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 SOUTHAMPTON |
| Locality | HAMPSHIRE |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO17 1BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Portswood |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Test |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38433000 - Spectrometers

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6801066-77f5-4ad2-a809-eb4532cd77e3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6801066-77f5-4ad2-a809-eb4532cd77e3
  1st October 2015 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsouthampton/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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