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title: "Vanta C Series Handheld XRF Analyzer"
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# Vanta C Series Handheld XRF Analyzer

Buyer: NRS DOUNREAY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fe55c1a3-3a98-44c6-b9f8-6e387b9f7cbb

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## Summary

NRS Dounreay has awarded a contract for the provision of a Vanta C Series Handheld XRF Analyzer under a direct award procurement method. The procurement falls within the 'Tools' classification and is valued at £29,072.12. Key dates in the procurement process include the tender period ending on 12 March 2024, with the contract period running from 19 March 2024 to 31 March 2024. The procurement was conducted in Thurso, Scotland, United Kingdom, and is marked as complete.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in manufacturing or supplying advanced analytical tools and equipment. Companies specialising in innovative technological solutions, particularly those capable of providing high-precision instruments like handheld XRF analyzers, will find this contract especially beneficial for growth and market penetration. Although the contract was awarded to Blargoans Ltd, similar future opportunities could benefit suppliers adept in delivering high-quality tools and equipment to niche sectors requiring specialised instruments.

## Notice

NRS have awarded a Contract on a Direct Award basis for the provision of a Vanta C Series Handheld XRF Analyzer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bd14f1d-c39e-4c00-899a-fd111aade644 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 19 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,072 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,072 |
| 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 | NRS DOUNREAY |
| Locality | THURSO |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW14 7TZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Thurso and Northwest Caithness |
| Westminster constituency | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLARGOANS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44510000 - Tools

## Release History

- 16 Aug 2024 at 16:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bd14f1d-c39e-4c00-899a-fd111aade644

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bd14f1d-c39e-4c00-899a-fd111aade644
  16th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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