Published date: 26 January 2017

This notice was replaced on 6 June 2017

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 6 June 2017)

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

Industry

  • Transmission electron microscope - 38511200

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£2,000,000

Procurement reference

1604/MH

Published date

26 January 2017

Closing date

23 February 2017

Contract start date

1 April 2017

Contract end date

2 April 2017

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The University of Sheffield is out to tender on behalf of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering for a High Throughput Transmission Electron Microscope.

The instrument will be used for the investigation of a wide range of materials, including metals, ceramics, glasses, composites, semiconductors, nanomaterials, nanostructures and coatings.

The full technical specification can be found in the tender documentation which will be sent to you once you have expressed your interest. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system.

Closing date for receipt of tenders: Thursday 23.2.2017 at 12:00 noon (UK time).


About the buyer

Address

Arts Tower, Western Bank
Sheffield
S10 2TN
England

Email

m.hardy@sheffield.ac.uk