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title: "Supply of In-Operando Battery Pouch Cell Pressure Mapping System & Electrochemical Test Cells"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-146075"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SWANSEA UNIVERSITY"
published: "2025-03-17"
---

# Supply of In-Operando Battery Pouch Cell Pressure Mapping System & Electrochemical Test Cells

Buyer: SWANSEA UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-146075

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## Summary

Swansea University has initiated a procurement process for the supply of an In-Operando Battery Pouch Cell Pressure Mapping System & Electrochemical Test Cells. This tender falls under the goods category and involves laboratory, optical, and precision equipment as well as testing apparatus. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, with SPHERE-ENERGY SAS selected as the supplier. The contract has been active since 12 March 2025. Located in Swansea, UK, the procurement process began on 15 November 2024, with the tender period ending on 2 December 2024, and the award period concluding on 20 December 2024.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in laboratory and precision equipment, battery technology, and testing systems. Businesses with experience in developing and supplying advanced electrochemical testing solutions and mapping systems for batteries would be well-placed to compete for similar contracts. As this procurement is conducted via the eTenderwales system, registration and compliance with submission guidelines on the platform could provide a competitive edge.

## Notice

A pressure/ temperature mapping system for batteries (pouch/coin cells) is required. This includes test cells for coin cells, pouch cells, pressure mapping mat, temperature mapping mat and dedicated software for logging plotting mapping images.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=146075 |
| 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 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Mar 2025 |
| 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 | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SWANSEA UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | SWANSEA |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA2 8PP |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea |
| Local authority | Swansea |
| Electoral ward | Sketty |
| Westminster constituency | Swansea West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPHERE-ENERGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus
- 38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

## Release History

- 17 Mar 2025 at 15:09 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=146075
- 15 Nov 2024 at 12:08 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=146075

## Notice URLs

- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html
- https://www.swansea.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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