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title: "Supply of Anemometer (Sonic) Equipment for the TRAIN Rig"
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# Supply of Anemometer (Sonic) Equipment for the TRAIN Rig

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e3e42374-29cb-4976-96ea-02ec3aef3a4e

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham is currently conducting an open procurement process for the supply of Sonic Anemometer equipment, specifically designed for the TRAIN Rig, with a deadline for tender submissions set for 1st November 2017. This procurement falls under the category of Laboratory, optical and precision equipment, with a CPV classification associated with Anemometers. The contract period is anticipated to begin on 29th November 2017 and run until 23rd February 2018. The delivery address for the equipment is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for growth, particularly for suppliers specialising in laboratory and precision equipment. Businesses that can provide Sonic Anemometers, as well as additional services such as training packages and support contracts, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The open procedure invites various tenders, allowing both large organisations and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to participate in this procurement process and potentially expand their market presence.

## Notice

Supply of Sonic Anemometer equipment for the TRAIN Rig The University of Birmingham invites tenders for the supply of the following: Sonic Anemometers o A number of sonic anemometers required to produce time histories of three dimensional velocities within the TRAIN Rig building and at field sites (typically trackside). o Velocities in the range of 0 to 40m/s, with an accuracy of 0.2m/s, at a sampling rate of 100 samples / sec. o The anemometer head size to be smaller than 0.25 m x 0.25 m x 0.25 m for use in certain applications. o Quotes will be provided for 5, 10 and 15 anemometers, including any discounts for multiple purchases. o All necessary power supplies and cables must be provided. o A training package must be provided for a group of users Support and service help A reliable service package is required to ensure the full upkeep and efficiency of the product. This can range from service care contracts for durations after installation to warranties for equipment and what they include. This also will include all technical support and training as well as potential application requirements in the future. The suppliers will agree to provide operational support for the duration of the paid for service contract. Additional information: All main correspondence should go via the University's In-Tend website. Your tender documents and information must be submitted via In-Tend by the date and time specified; www.in-tendhost.com/universityofbirmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91fd5fcf-edea-40ed-860c-10ae0b3352b5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Nov 2017 - 23 Feb 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 BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | EDGBASTON |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38121000 - Anemometers

## Release History

- 13 Oct 2017 at 12:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91fd5fcf-edea-40ed-860c-10ae0b3352b5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91fd5fcf-edea-40ed-860c-10ae0b3352b5
  13th October 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbirmingham/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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