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title: "459 - Fast Oscilloscope"
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# 459 - Fast Oscilloscope

Buyer: ASTON UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f3418c29-6f3a-4f02-ae67-b09ab88866d8

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by Aston University for the contract titled "459 - Fast Oscilloscope," which falls under the goods category with a specific focus on oscilloscopes. The procurement is based in the West Midlands, England, and is currently in the Tender stage. Bidders interested in participating should note that the deadline for submission is set for 20th January 2020, with the contract expected to commence on 10th February 2020 and run until 9th February 2021. The estimated value of the contract is £100,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in photonic technologies, particularly those specialising in spectroscopy and agricultural technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that have expertise in advanced measurement technologies and can provide innovative solutions tailored to the specifications are encouraged to compete. The engagement with Aston University could not only foster direct business growth but also stimulate advancements in related sectors through collaborative research and development efforts.

## Notice

Spectroscopy in the mid-infrared spectral range, is a powerful technology to characterise and measure devices and materials for photonic, food and beverage, agriculture, oil and petrol, pharmaceutical, environment, and defence. With Laser and sensing technology in mid-infrared as a key component of its activities, To this end, the dual-comb spectroscopy, a highly potential technology for the measurement of molecular spectra and highly demanded in agritech and food industry will be developed. A real-time oscilloscope will be the key component of this technology. Additional information: Bidders can access information and documents relating to this tender process by registering on our e-tendering portal ProContract. Registration is free and all responses must be received via the portal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88888f74-f0a3-47c2-a6da-c74c19644fe4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 Feb 2020 - 9 Feb 2021 |
| 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 | ASTON UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 7ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Nechells |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38342000 - Oscilloscopes

## Release History

- 17 Dec 2019 at 10:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88888f74-f0a3-47c2-a6da-c74c19644fe4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88888f74-f0a3-47c2-a6da-c74c19644fe4
  17th December 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/SupplierRegistration/Register
  Link to e-tendering portal ProContract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.aston.ac.uk

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