--- title: "Sensors and Telescopes for the Digital Telescope Prototype" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-040402" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-040402" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-040402.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-040402.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK" published: "2023-09-26" --- # Sensors and Telescopes for the Digital Telescope Prototype Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-040402 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-040402) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-040402.json) ## Summary The University of Warwick is seeking to purchase sensors and telescopes for the Digital Telescope Prototype project. The procurement falls under the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions by October 26, 2023. The total value of the contract is £432,000 GBP, and the contracting authority is the University of Warwick based in Coventry, United Kingdom. This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in supplying laboratory equipment, optical devices, and precision instruments to compete for the contract. Companies specialising in digital cameras, telescopes, and related technologies are well-suited to participate in this tender. Interested suppliers can access the tender documentation on the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal to review the submission terms and suitability criteria for this open procurement process. ## Notice The University of Warwick has a requirement to purchase equipment required in the assembling of a prototype to enable the development and demonstrate the Digital Telescope concept.In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick).The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The University of Warwick has a requirement to purchase equipment required in the assembling of a prototype to enable the development and demonstrate the Digital Telescope concept. The prototype is composed of 52 telescopes and sensors along with associated computing and other infrastructure. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick).The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Options: Please refer to tender documentation for more information. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028426-2023 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Sep 2023 | | Submission deadline | 26 Oct 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £432,000 | | Lots value | £432,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK | | Locality | COVENTRY | | Post town | Coventry | | Postcode | CV4 8UW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry | | Local authority | Coventry | | Electoral ward | Wainbody | | Westminster constituency | Coventry South | | Delivery location | TLG33 Coventry | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 38635000 - Telescopes - 38651600 - Digital cameras ## Release History - 26 Sep 2023 at 16:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028426-2023 ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick).The - https://warwick.ac.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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