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title: "Particulate matter Analyser"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03210b"
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# Particulate matter Analyser

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03210b

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield is conducting a procurement process for a Particulate Matter Analyser as part of the establishment of a Sustainable Aviation Fuels Innovation Centre (SAF-IC). This initiative, funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), aims to advance the production and characterisation of sustainable aviation fuel. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender is currently in the active stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 11 April 2022. The contract value is estimated at £125,000, and the delivery address is located in Sheffield, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the fields of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, particularly those specialising in measuring instruments. Companies that can provide portable or modular systems suitable for real-time analysis of particulate matter and aerosols will be well-positioned to compete. This includes suppliers involved in environmental monitoring, air quality analysis, or research equipment, who can offer innovative solutions for the University’s requirements in both on-site and off-site settings.

## Notice

The University of Sheffield (UoS) with funding from European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) is establishing a Sustainable Aviation Fuels Innovation Centre (SAF-IC) to support and promote the production and characterisation of decarbonised and sustainable aviation fuel. This tender document is specifically focused on the procurement of a system for a real time Particulate matter and aerosol analysis to study size, number and mass concentration of a wide range of particulate matter and aerosol. The analyser will be installed on various research and test equipment onsite and offsite. This requires the system to be relatively portable or movable with a good degree of installation flexibility.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This tender document is specifically focused on the procurement of a system for a real time Particulate matter and aerosol analysis to study size, number and mass concentration of a wide range of particulate matter and aerosol. The analyser will be installed on various research and test equipment onsite and offsite. This requires the system to be relatively portable or movable with a good degree of installation flexibility. The system can be made integrated or modular to allow measurements from a wide range of PM sources such as gas turbine exhaust, Biomass combustion Processing, furnaces, IC engine exhaust and even from ambient air.

Options: As described within the tender documents

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016974-2022 |
| 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 | 21 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 May 2022 - 31 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £125,000 |
| Lots value | £125,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £142,164 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S10 2TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE32 Sheffield |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38300000 - Measuring instruments
- 38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

## Release History

- 21 Jun 2022 at 15:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016974-2022
- 11 Mar 2022 at 20:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006769-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/aspx/Home
- https://www.sheffield.ac.uk

## Provenance

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