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title: "The Supply and Delivery of a Compact USB 8Ghz Vector Network Analyser"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-135124"
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buyer: "WREXHAM UNIVERSITY"
published: "2024-06-17"
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# The Supply and Delivery of a Compact USB 8Ghz Vector Network Analyser

Buyer: WREXHAM UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-135124

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## Summary

The Wrexham University has awarded a contract for "The Supply and Delivery of a Compact USB 8Ghz Vector Network Analyser" to Keysight Technologies. The procurement process was initiated as part of the North Wales Growth Deal to boost the local economy by creating jobs and generating additional GVA. The deadline for the supply, delivery, and installation is set before 31st March 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in supplying instruments for checking physical characteristics and analysers to compete for the contract. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with the contract being active since signed on 23rd May 2024. Businesses interested in delivering high-tech equipment and related services to Wrexham University should consider participating to support the economic growth objectives of the North Wales region.

## Notice

This project, is a key project to be delivered as part of the North Wales Growth Deal (now Ambition North Wales). The aim of the North Wales Growth Deal is to build a more vibrant, sustainable, and resilient economy in North Wales, building on our strengths to boost productivity while tackling long-term challenges and economic barriers to delivering inclusive growth.The Growth Deal is a partnership between the public sector and the private sector, supported by funding from UK Government and Welsh Government. The UK Government and Welsh Government are investing PS240million into the North Wales Growth Deal over the next 15 years. The Growth Deal is seeking to deliver a total investment of up to PS1.1bn in the North Wales economy (PS240m from the Growth Deal), to create 3,400 - 4,200 net additional jobs and generate PS2.0- PS2.4 billion in net additional GVA.The Growth Deal builds on the Growth Vision for North Wales, adopted in 2016: "a confident, cohesive region with sustainable economic growth, capitalising on the success of high value economic sectors and our connection to the economies of the Northern Powerhouse & Ireland."The summary of the scope of the supply of goods contract will be as follows:The Supply and Delivery of 2 (Two) Compact USB 8Ghz Vector Network Analyser(s)Training for up to 5 personsSupport and extended warrantySupply, Delivery and Installation BEFORE 31st March 2024

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=135124 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 May 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,434 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WREXHAM UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | WREXHAM |
| Post town | Llandudno |
| Postcode | LL11 2AW |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL3 North Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL34 Flintshire and Wrexham |
| Local authority | Wrexham |
| Electoral ward | Grosvenor |
| Westminster constituency | Wrexham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics
- 38434000 - Analysers

## Release History

- 17 Jun 2024 at 08:45 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=135124
- 27 Sep 2023 at 11:40 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=135124

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=SEP451598&idx=1
  27th September 2023 - Invitation to Tender (ITT)
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=SEP451598&idx=2
  27th September 2023 - ITT Response Document Part A
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=SEP451598&idx=3
  27th September 2023 - ITT Response Document Part B
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=SEP451598&idx=4
  27th September 2023 - ITT Response Document Part C
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=SEP451598&idx=5
  27th September 2023 - Appendix 1a Selection & Award Criteria Methodology
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=SEP451598&idx=6
  27th September 2023 - Appendix 1b Sell2Wales Supplier Postbox Guidance
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=SEP451598&idx=7
  27th September 2023 - Appendix 1g Confidential or Commercially Sensitive Information
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=SEP451598&idx=8
  27th September 2023 - Appendix 1h Technical Specification
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=SEP451598&idx=9
  27th September 2023 - Appendix 1i WU General Terms & Conditions of Contract for Goods

## Notice URLs

- https://www.glyndwr.ac.uk
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales

## Provenance

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