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title: "QUB/2101/21 - Contract for the Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance and Consumables for a Thermogravimetric Analyser"
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# QUB/2101/21 - Contract for the Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance and Consumables for a Thermogravimetric Analyser

Buyer: QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02c2f7

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## Summary

Queen's University Belfast has completed a procurement process for the contract titled "QUB/2101/21 - Contract for the Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance and Consumables for a Thermogravimetric Analyser." Classified under the goods category, this tender falls within the analysis apparatus industry. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure and is noted as 'complete' as of 7th October 2021. The equipment is meant for the QUILL Research Centre, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, located in Belfast, UK. The associated contract was valued at £150,000 and was signed on 27th August 2021.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in scientific equipment, specifically those offering high-precision analysis apparatus capable of withstanding corrosive environments. Suppliers within this field, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide innovative and user-friendly technology alongside maintenance services, would be well-suited to compete for similar tenders in the future. Engaging in tenders of this nature can facilitate business growth by establishing partnerships with educational institutions and ensuring visibility in the public procurement market.

## Notice

The QUILL Research Centre, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, wish to procure a Thermogravimetric Analyser, capable of hosting a range of pan and gas to replace their former analyser.This equipment will provide highly precise mass change and being able to scan temperature up to 1200 degC. the equipment will be able to accommodate different gases for reference and sample. The equipment would be appreciated to be corrosion resistant to potential corrosive gases generated during decomposition. The equipment will be user friendly for multiple users and allow easy maintenance and cleaning by the trained technician for general parts replacement and must be able to host a fully automated auto-sampler.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The QUILL Research Centre, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, wish to procure a Thermogravimetric Analyser, capable of hosting a range of pan and gas to replace their former analyser.This equipment will provide highly precise mass change and being able to scan temperature up to 1200 degC. the equipment will be able to accommodate different gases for reference and sample. The equipment would be appreciated to be corrosion resistant to potential corrosive gases generated during decomposition. The equipment will be user friendly for multiple users and allow easy maintenance and cleaning by the trained technician for general parts replacement and must be able to host a fully automated auto-sampler.

Options: 3 years, with options to extend by up to a further 24 months/to end of useful life of the equipment.

Renewal: 3 years, with options to extend by up to a further 24 months/to end of useful life of the equipment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025045-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £150,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT7 1NN |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN06 Belfast |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WATERS LTD, T/A TA INSTRUMENTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 38432000 - Analysis apparatus
- 71351100 - Core preparation and analysis services
- 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
- 71620000 - Analysis services

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2021 at 12:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025045-2021
- 2 Jul 2021 at 14:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015236-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.qub.ac.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/queensuniversitybelfast/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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