Published date: 27 September 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 21 October 2022, 3pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 38000000

Location of contract

TW11 0LW

Value of contract

£85,400

Procurement reference

tender_318752/1263128

Published date

27 September 2023

Closing date

21 October 2022

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

14 November 2022

Contract end date

13 November 2023

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

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

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is the UK's National Measurement Institute and is a world-leading centre of excellence in developing and applying the most accurate measurement standards, science, and technology available.
The NPL requirement is for a high temperature mechanical test stage that can be mounted inside existing Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEM) at NPL. The testing stage should be able to conduct mechanical tests whilst allowing observation of the test piece either using the primary optics or using Electron Backscattered Diffraction (EBSD). Mechanical testing stage to fit within a Zeiss Auriga or Zeiss Supra SEM. The stage should be equipped with a load cell. And be able to heat the specimen to a temperature of at least 500 °C.

Award information

Awarded date

20 September 2023

Contract start date

14 November 2022

Contract end date

13 November 2023

Total value of contract

£84,500

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

NEWTEC Scientific

Address

2 route Sommières, CAVEIRAC, Gard, 30820, FRANCE

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

National Physical Laboratory

Address

Hampton Road
Teddington
TW11 0LW
England

Telephone

0208 943 6731

Email

gary.phillips@npl.co.uk