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title: "Supply of High precision non-contact optical metrology system"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06598e"
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# Supply of High precision non-contact optical metrology system

Buyer: SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06598e

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## Summary

Sheffield Hallam University has concluded the procurement process for the supply, installation, and support of a high-precision non-contact optical metrology system, located at the City Campus in Sheffield, United Kingdom. Falling under the public authority sub-central government category, this tender is part of the goods industry sector. The procurement, identified by the title "Supply of High precision non-contact optical metrology system," followed a direct method below the threshold without competition. The contract began on 15 January 2026 and will be active until 31 March 2026, carrying a gross value of £194,894.89 as of the signing date, 15 January 2026.

The completed contract with the supplier, OPTIMAX IMAGING, INSPECTION AND MEASUREMENT LTD, presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in metrology and measurement technology. The procurement of non-contact optical metrology systems might interest large-scale enterprises capable of providing sophisticated metering instruments. As a pivotal step in expanding technological offerings, this tender underscores the demand for innovation in precision instrumentation, bolstering growth opportunities for businesses operating within the measurement and optical inspection sectors.

## Notice

Supply, Installation, of Support of High precision non-contact optical metrology system

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015799-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 15 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £162,412 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 1WB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OPTIMAX IMAGING, INSPECTION AND MEASUREMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38410000 - Metering instruments

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2026 at 15:49 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015799-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015799-2026
  20th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.optimaxonline.com
- http://www.shu.ac.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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