Published date: 9 November 2021

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


Closing: 20 October 2021, 3pm

Contract summary

Industry

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

Location of contract

TW11 0LW

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

tender_287037/1012334

Published date

9 November 2021

Closing date

20 October 2021

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

9 November 2021

Contract end date

9 November 2022

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

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) requirement is for an apparatus for realising the argon triple point, -189.3442 °C, to move away from labour-intensive operation of manual systems through largely automated realisation of the fixed-point with the following mandatory requirements:
- Uncertainty of less than or equal to 0.25 mK
- Reproducibility of less than or equal to 0.2 mK
- Plateau duration of more than 10 hours
- immersion depth of at least 400 mm

Award information

Awarded date

29 October 2021

Contract start date

9 November 2021

Contract end date

9 November 2022

Total value of contract

£49,510

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Fluke UK Ltd

Address

52 Hurricane Way, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 6JB

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

Hampton Road
Teddington
TW11 0LW
England

Email

charley.choules@npl.co.uk