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title: "Ultra-High Speed Chemical Detector for Batteries"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0584e6"
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published: "2025-08-11"
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# Ultra-High Speed Chemical Detector for Batteries

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0584e6

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## Summary

The University of Warwick has initiated an open tender process for the procurement of an Ultra-High Speed Chemical Detector for Batteries, aimed at enhancing its chemical mapping capabilities for battery materials. This falls under the category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment. The procurement is being managed from their Coventry location, with key deadlines including an enquiry period ending on 5th September 2025 and a submission deadline on 12th September 2025. The tender process is at the 'Tender' stage and is run as an open competition below the threshold, allowing electronic submissions.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in advanced laboratory equipment, particularly those experienced with chemical detection technologies. Suppliers with a robust background in precision instrumentation and a keen interest in contributing to academic and research environments would be ideally suited to participate in this tender. As the University of Warwick operates a voluntary adherence model to procurement legislation, businesses could potentially benefit from engaging with a flexible procurement process and forming valuable partnerships with a leading UK university.

## Notice

The University of Warwick has a requirement for to improve the chemical mapping capability on the Scios dual beam to provide it with a new state-of-the art capability. This system is used extensively for characterising battery-based materials and the new detector will enable accurate quantitative high-speed chemical mapping of large sections of these materials at low beam currents. 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) or the Procurement Act 2023 and associated Procurement Regulations 2024 (and as may be amended from time to time) and its procurement activities are not subject to the requirements set out therein or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Should the University advertise contracts in the Official Journal of the European Union, Find-A-Tender platform or other contract opportunity advertising site or platform, this 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047540-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 Dec 2025 - 4 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 11 Aug 2025 at 09:28 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047540-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047540-2025
  11th August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick/aspx/Home
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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