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title: "RFQ - High Temperature Permanent Magnet Measurement System"
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buyer: "NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY"
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# RFQ - High Temperature Permanent Magnet Measurement System

Buyer: NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f4af1871-a632-41e8-bec6-3401814764da

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## Summary

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL), UK's National Measurement Institute, has completed a tender process for a "RFQ - High Temperature Permanent Magnet Measurement System" valued at £47,000. The procurement involved laboratory, optical, and precision equipment and was carried out through an open procedure. The contract period is from November 22, 2022, to November 21, 2023, with the tender period ending on October 12, 2022. NPL is the buyer based in Teddington, England, and Dr. Brockhaus Messtechnik GmbH & Co. KG from Germany is the awarded supplier.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in laboratory, optical, and precision equipment to engage with the National Physical Laboratory in the UK. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable for this contract, and suppliers with expertise in high-temperature permanent magnet measurement systems can leverage this opportunity for growth. The awarded contract signifies collaboration between NPL and Dr. Brockhaus Messtechnik GmbH & Co. KG, reflecting international business engagement in the field of precise measurement standards and technology development.

## Notice

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is the UK's National Measurement Institute and is a world-leading centre of excellence in developing and applying the most accurate measurement standards, science, and technology available. The NPL requirement is for a system with capabilities for precise measurements of the magnetic properties of permanent magnets at elevated temperatures, from room temperature to 200 degC, within a closed magnetic circuit. NPL requires a system that can measure the magnetic properties of permanent magnets at room temperature, corresponding to international standard IEC 60404-5, but also have the capability to control and measure the temperature of samples under test to 200 degC in accordance with IEC TR 61807.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a07ae645-e512-452c-ad33-66bc2c872bc0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 22 Nov 2022 - 21 Nov 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £47,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £47,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY |
| Locality | TEDDINGTON |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW11 0LW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Teddington |
| Westminster constituency | Twickenham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DR. BROCKHAUS MESSTECHNIK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 27 Sep 2023 at 14:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a07ae645-e512-452c-ad33-66bc2c872bc0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a07ae645-e512-452c-ad33-66bc2c872bc0
  27th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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