Published date: 22 September 2022

Last edited date: 29 September 2022

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: 12 October 2022, 1pm

Contract summary

Industry

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

Location of contract

TW11 0LW

Value of contract

£0 to £47,000

Procurement reference

tender_317569/1107950

Published date

22 September 2022

Closing date

12 October 2022

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

27 October 2022

Contract end date

26 October 2023

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) 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 system with capabilities for precise measurements of the magnetic properties of permanent magnets at elevated temperatures, from room temperature to 200 °C, within a closed magnetic circuit.
NPL requires a system that can measure the magnetic properties of permanent magnets at room temperature, corresponding to international standard IEC 60404-5, but also have the capability to control and measure the temperature of samples under test to 200 °C in accordance with IEC TR 61807.

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Additional text

The Authority is using the LUPC Bravo e-tender portal to conduct the procurement process. All bidders must register their company via the LUPC Bravo Portal. This can be done via the following link: https://lupc.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml

About the buyer

Contact name

Gary Phillips

Address

Hampton Road
Teddington
TW11 0LW
England

Email

gary.phillips@npl.co.uk