Published date: 21 January 2016

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.


Closing: 8 February 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Analysers - 38434000

  • Installation services of laboratory equipment - 51430000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£80,000 to £110,000

Procurement reference

MT169371

Published date

21 January 2016

Closing date

8 February 2016

Contract start date

31 March 2016

Contract end date

31 May 2016

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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Formulation stability is a key property that must be controlled or at least understood to make robust, effective, products and processes. Measurement techniques that provide insights into processes that effect stability enhance the capability of National Formulation Centre
In this instance we require a device for automatically measuring sedimentation, creaming, flocculation and coalescence of emulsions, foams, dispersions or suspensions and recording the information on a computer for subsequent analysis.
Measurements are made in-situ which enables faster, more relevant measurements to be made when compared to existing alternative techniques e.g. centrifugation.
The device should use light scattering to measure

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About the buyer

Contact name

Steven Thomas

Address

Thomas Wright Way
NETPark
Sedgefield
TS21 3FG

England

Telephone

+44 1642455340

Email

e-tendering@uk-cpi.com

Website

www.uk-cpi.com/Tender