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title: "GB-Middlesbrough: NHC Integrated TGA/DSC instrument"
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# GB-Middlesbrough: NHC Integrated TGA/DSC instrument

Buyer: TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-da90ea9e-e9c8-46bc-ae30-80e313bd213c

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## Summary

Teesside University is inviting tenders for the supply, installation, and commissioning of an integrated TGA/DSC instrument as part of the National Horizons Centre project in Middlesbrough, UK. This procurement is classified under the goods category, specifically gravimeters, and is currently in the Tender stage. The procurement method is open, with a tender period that closes on 4 March 2019. The total contract value is estimated at £100,000, with a minimum value of £50,000. The contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2019 and conclude on 31 May 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) in the UK looking to expand their business in the research and development sector, particularly in biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences. Companies involved in supplying and installing advanced scientific equipment would be particularly well-suited to compete, leveraging the funding from the European Regional Development Fund to enhance local economic development through innovation and job creation.

## Notice

The contract is for the supply, installation and commissioning of an integrated TGA/DSC instrument "The National Horizons Centre project is receiving up to PS3.2m of funding from the England European Regional Development Fund as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020. The Department for Communities and Local Government (and in London the intermediate body Greater London Authority) is the Managing Authority for European Regional Development Fund. Established by the European Union, the European Regional Development Fund helps local areas stimulate their economic development by investing in projects which will support innovation, businesses, create jobs and local community regenerations. For more information visit https://www.gov.uk/european-growth-funding." The National Horizons Centre development at the University's Darlington Campus will provide the vehicle to grow research and teaching in biologics, underpinned by new undergraduate, postgraduate and degree apprenticeship provision in Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences. The state of the art infrastructure will provide facilities to develop high quality training and CPD activity, commissioned and informed by our industrial partners. NHC will also be the focus for interdisciplinary research across the interfaces of Health and Wellbeing, Digital and Creative Economies and Secure and Resilient Society themes articulated in the Teesside 2020 research strategy. Additional information: 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/3d893613-41d3-4fbe-a332-96c00f3ec3f8 |
| 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 | 8 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 May 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 | TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | MIDDLESBROUGH |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS1 3BA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Middlesbrough |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38280000 - Gravimeters

## Release History

- 8 Feb 2019 at 14:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d893613-41d3-4fbe-a332-96c00f3ec3f8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d893613-41d3-4fbe-a332-96c00f3ec3f8
  8th February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Middlesbrough:-NHC-Integrated-TGA/DSC-instrument/2DH9W98375
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/european-growth-funding

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