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title: "Supply of High precision non-contact optical metrology system"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0659ad"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY"
published: "2026-02-20"
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# Supply of High precision non-contact optical metrology system

Buyer: SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0659ad

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## Summary

Sheffield Hallam University, a public authority in the United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for the supply of a high precision non-contact optical metrology system, specifically a Bruker Alicona IFM G6 optical 3D measurement system. This procurement falls under the industry category of metering instruments and the main procurement category of goods. Located in Sheffield, the awarding of this contract was finalised on 16th December 2025, with the contract active until 28th February 2026. The process utilised a limited procurement method due to the below threshold nature, indicating a limited competition approach.

This contract represents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in precision measurement instruments and associated technologies. Companies that can provide high-quality equipment, software, accessories, configuration, calibration, testing, and comprehensive after-sales support would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts. The involvement of Bruker UK Limited, a large-scale supplier in Coventry, underscores the opportunity for established firms capable of meeting the technical and operational requirements of large public institutions like universities.

## Notice

"This notice supersedes the previously published Contract Details Notice (Notice ID: 2026/S 000-015780) which contained administrative errors." The supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of a Bruker Alicona IFM G6 optical 3D measurement system and associated components for use within the University's laboratory facilities. This includes all equipment, software, accessories, configuration, calibration, testing, Level 3 staff training, warranty provision, and after-sales support, as detailed in the Supplier's quotation and in accordance with the University's technical and operational requirements

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015854-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited 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 | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 16 Dec 2025 - 28 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £106,352 |

## 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 | BRUKER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38410000 - Metering instruments

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2026 at 17:12 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015854-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015854-2026
  20th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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