--- title: "Real-time/Digital Radiography for the purpose of X-raying cultural heritage material classed as non-destructive testing (NDT)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e88ec2eb-9777-4484-af27-a16d971cb576" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e88ec2eb-9777-4484-af27-a16d971cb576" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e88ec2eb-9777-4484-af27-a16d971cb576.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e88ec2eb-9777-4484-af27-a16d971cb576.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "HISTORIC ENGLAND" published: "2022-07-18" --- # Real-time/Digital Radiography for the purpose of X-raying cultural heritage material classed as non-destructive testing (NDT) Buyer: HISTORIC ENGLAND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e88ec2eb-9777-4484-af27-a16d971cb576 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e88ec2eb-9777-4484-af27-a16d971cb576) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e88ec2eb-9777-4484-af27-a16d971cb576.json) ## Summary The procurement process is being conducted by Historic England, focusing on the supply of Real-time/Digital Radiography equipment designed for non-destructive testing of cultural heritage materials. The tender, titled "Real-time/Digital Radiography for the purpose of X-raying cultural heritage material classed as non-destructive testing (NDT)", falls under the goods category and the class of X-ray devices. The current procurement stage is active, with the tender period ending on 17th August 2022. Contract commencement is scheduled for 27th September 2022, lasting until 28th February 2023. The location for delivery includes various regions, including the UK and certain overseas territories. This procurement is classified as an open procedure, being conducted above threshold. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in imaging, diagnostic equipment, and technology solutions, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the sector. Suppliers that can provide advanced X-ray devices, workstations, and associated manipulators would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with Historic England may also facilitate entry into the heritage sector, offering potential for future collaborations in preservation and restoration projects. ## Notice This Invitation to Tender (ITT) covers the supply of non-destructive testing (NDT) Real-time (RT) / Digital Radiography (DR) equipment and a manipulator to allow for the X-ray examination of objects and structures in real-time. The manipulator equipment should enable the objects under X-ray to be moved remotely in relation to the X-ray beam and the RT/DR detector using a moveable platform/stage. Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historicengland/aspx/Home in order to express interest and download documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/613605f3-6ce7-4030-bdd0-6016fc78acd9 | | 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 | 18 Jul 2022 | | Submission deadline | 17 Aug 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 27 Sep 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 | | 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 | HISTORIC ENGLAND | | Locality | WILTSHIRE | | Post town | Swindon | | Postcode | SN2 2EH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon | | Local authority | Swindon | | Electoral ward | Mannington and Western | | Westminster constituency | Swindon South | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 33111000 - X-ray devices - 33111200 - X-ray workstations - 33111800 - Diagnostic X-ray system - 38947000 - X-ray microanalysers ## Release History - 18 Jul 2022 at 12:41 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/613605f3-6ce7-4030-bdd0-6016fc78acd9 - 18 Jul 2022 at 11:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/613605f3-6ce7-4030-bdd0-6016fc78acd9 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/613605f3-6ce7-4030-bdd0-6016fc78acd9 18th July 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historicengland/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historicengland/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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