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title: "2023/24-4173 Supply of a Materials Science Physical Properties Measurement System"
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# 2023/24-4173 Supply of a Materials Science Physical Properties Measurement System

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e4486a2d-df6a-4406-b9c6-88e9d568d7b7

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## Summary

The University of Leeds is inviting tenders for the procurement of a 16 T Physical Property Measurement System (PPMS) for its School of Physics and Astronomy, within the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage with a closing date for submissions on 15th November 2024. Classified under 'Instruments for checking physical characteristics' (CPV: 38400000), this selective procurement method follows a negotiated procedure. The contract is valued at £1,120,000 and will commence on 30th March 2025, with completion expected by 30th March 2026. The delivery location is in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacturing and supplying of scientific instrumentation, especially those specialising in materials science and measurement systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The contract entails not only the supply but also the installation and commissioning of the equipment, which could lead to further collaboration with the University of Leeds on future projects, fostering business growth and innovation in the scientific equipment sector.

## Notice

The School of Physics and Astronomy, part of the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences at the University of Leeds, is seeking tenders for the supply, installation, and commissioning of a 16 T Physical Property Measurement System (PPMS).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6052c108-afad-4147-8669-91064fb17ba4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2025 - 30 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,120,000 |
| 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 LEEDS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 9JZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics

## Release History

- 31 Oct 2024 at 10:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6052c108-afad-4147-8669-91064fb17ba4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6052c108-afad-4147-8669-91064fb17ba4
  31st October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Instruments-for-checking-physical-characteristics./25ZK7G5TJN
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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