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title: "GB-Bath: Inert Atmosphere Glovebox"
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# GB-Bath: Inert Atmosphere Glovebox

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BATH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f6d3e74b-7559-4998-8160-b98cb1e8777b

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## Summary

The University of Bath is seeking suppliers for an inert atmosphere glovebox as part of its research initiatives into air sensitive 2D materials. This tender, classified under the 'Laboratory, optical and precision equipment' category, is set to be open until the tender period closes on 2nd March 2022 at 14:00 GMT. The total contract value is estimated at £50,000, with a minimum contract value of £25,000, and the anticipated contract period will commence on 9th March 2022 and end on 8th June 2022. The procurement method being utilised is an open procedure, inviting a broad range of participants from various sectors.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) engaged in the manufacturing of laboratory equipment and scientific instruments. Companies specialising in precision manufacturing, research support products, or related technologies would be well-positioned to compete. The University of Bath's requirement for advanced equipment underlines the potential for innovative solutions, and SMEs are encouraged to participate, as the selection criteria focus on their capabilities to meet the project's specific needs.

## Notice

The University of Bath requires an inert atmosphere glovebox workstation to facilitate our cutting-edge research into the electronic properties of air sensitive 2D materials with ionic liquid doping. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37040d2a-578a-483e-91e4-b551cb472b52 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Mar 2022 - 8 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 BATH |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA2 7AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bathwick |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 16 Feb 2022 at 16:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37040d2a-578a-483e-91e4-b551cb472b52

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37040d2a-578a-483e-91e4-b551cb472b52
  16th February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Bath:-Inert-Atmosphere-Glovebox/M8RB458V3F
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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