Published date: 1 December 2020
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
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Location of contract
Any region
Value of contract
£8,000
Procurement reference
tender_258775/907381
Published date
1 December 2020
Closing date
8 December 2020
Closing time
12am
Contract start date
14 December 2020
Contract end date
13 December 2021
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
The buyer selects a group of potential suppliers to invite to tender.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Public Health England (PHE) requires the provision of a bespoke Grinder Extract System for the laboratory at Centre for Radiation, Chemical and Environmental Hazards, Chilton.
The bespoke Grinder Extract System must include a Cabinet and an Extraction System.
All of the below requirements must be fulfilled:
Cabinet Design:
- Large enough to cover a Retsch DM400 sample grinder on a trolley - approximate dimensions are 1400 x 730 x 1245 mm (H, W, D).
- Must be airtight and create a seal around the floor.
- Have an extract system inside to target dust generation points.
- Have a split door on the front to allow for grinder installation and cleaning. Have a sample access door on the top.
Extraction system:
- Must use a BOFA Dust Pro 400 or better and include a dust collection bag and HEPA filter system (High efficiency filters (99.997% @ 0.3 microns)
- Must achieve a face velocity of > 0.5 m/s when the sample loading chute is open and if possible when the cleaning door is open.
- Have easily replaceable spare parts (dust collection bag and filter system).
- Noise level must be below 65 dBA when operating.
All qualified suppliers must visit the laboratory to be able to design a cabinet with the extraction system to our requirements.
To arrange a visit to the laboratory please contact Mihaela Tinca at Mihaela.Tinca@phe.gov.uk
Please only contact us if you feel you can meet the above requirements.
The closing date and time to submit a quotation is 8th December 2020 at 12pm.
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