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title: "2024-25/5045 -Supply of a Dilution Refrigerator including a 12T magnet"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051aae"
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# 2024-25/5045 -Supply of a Dilution Refrigerator including a 12T magnet

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051aae

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## Summary

The University of Leeds, as the contracting authority, is initiating a procurement process for the supply of a dilution refrigerator equipped with a 12T magnet for their School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering. This tender, entitled "2024-25/5045 –Supply of a Dilution Refrigerator including a 12T magnet," falls under the analysis apparatus category. Located in Leeds, United Kingdom, the procurement involves an open, competitive flexible procedure, presently in the tender stage. The expression of interest deadline is set for 20th June 2025, with the enquiry period ending on the same date. The anticipated award period concludes on 28th August 2025, with the contract period extending from 1st September 2025 to 1st September 2028. The estimated contract value is £923,000.

This procurement presents an excellent growth opportunity for businesses specializing in high-performance laboratory equipment and measurement systems, particularly those capable of integrating complex apparatus such as microwave and terahertz components. Companies with expertise in delivering high-quality technical solutions with competitive lead times, strong warranty, aftersales service, and sustainability considerations are well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, this tender is open to SMEs, providing an accessible pathway for smaller enterprises to engage with a prominent educational institution like the University of Leeds and potentially expand their portfolio within the UK academic and research sector.

## Notice

The School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering at the University of Leeds is seeking tenders for a dilution refrigerator including a 12T magnet. The system will be used for dc, as well as high frequency (microwave and terahertz) measurements. It will be supplied with microwave co-axial and dc wiring, and will later be fitted with THz apparatus (in-situ THz quantum cascade lasers and a piezoelectric positioning system, the latter allowing active control of optical fibres for THz-TDS measurements) by the University following procurement For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Analysis-apparatus./NVXGFXKR9H To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/respond/NVXGFXKR9H

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023879-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2025 - 1 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £923,000 |
| Lots value | £923,000 |
| 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 LEEDS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 9JZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE42 Leeds |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38432000 - Analysis apparatus

## Release History

- 21 May 2025 at 12:33 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023879-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023879-2025
  21st May 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/
- https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/respond/NVXGFXKR9H
- https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Analysis-apparatus./NVXGFXKR9H
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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