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title: "Laboratory-based partial discharge measurement hardware"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-136260"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CARDIFF UNIVERSITY"
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# Laboratory-based partial discharge measurement hardware

Buyer: CARDIFF UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-136260

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## Summary

Cardiff University is planning a tender for Laboratory-based partial discharge measurement hardware as part of a research project. The procurement process is in the planning stage. The university is looking for a commercial partial discharge measurement and calibration system meeting specific technical requirements. This tender falls under the goods category and has a budget of £35,000. Businesses offering measuring instruments, instruments for checking physical characteristics, checking and testing apparatus, or miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments would find this opportunity relevant. The location of the procurement is Cardiff.

The Laboratory-based partial discharge measurement hardware tender by Cardiff University presents a growth opportunity for businesses providing specialised measuring instruments. Companies capable of meeting the detailed technical specifications outlined by Cardiff University would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The procurement process initiated by the university is under the tender stage. Interested businesses can access further information by visiting the Sell2Wales website. The deadline for expressions of interest and any additional information is available on the procurement notice. This opportunity is ideal for businesses aiming to supply high-quality testing equipment to academic institutions.

## Notice

Cardiff University are looking to procure Laboratory-based partial discharge measurement hardware as part of a research project.Commercial partial discharge measurement and calibration system. The system should have the following features:- Capable of calibrated laboratory based PD measurement according to IEC60270, and IEC60437.- 10-30 MHz PD bandwidth or better- >100 MS/s PD sampling rate- Capable of charge calibration down to 1 pC- < 5 ns event resolution- Optical isolation between measurement system and receiver unit / PC- Option of battery powered measurement unit to avoid ground interference- Have the capability to measure PD from multiple sensors including UHF- Plot data in PDPD formats and save / export this data in various formats (.txt, .csv, etc)- Filter PD data by frequency content and plot in seperate PDPD plots- Save and export raw PD data (time series) for post-processing in external software such as MATLAB. The raw PD data should include its time stamp, or phase position, apparent charge level and voltage at which the PD occurred.If you believe you have a solution to this requirement, please express your interest to this notice.There is a budget of PS35,000 for this requirement, therefore solutions above this mark will not be considered.For further information, please email Procurement@cardiff.ac.uk.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=136260.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=136260 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CARDIFF UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF24 0DE |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Adamsdown |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38300000 - Measuring instruments
- 38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics
- 38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus
- 38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

## Release History

- 8 Nov 2023 at 09:31 - Planning - S2W Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=136260

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/business/why-work-with-us/for-suppliers
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=136260

## Provenance

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