Published date: 21 February 2022

Last edited date: 17 March 2022

This notice was replaced on 2 February 2023

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

Awarded contract (published 2 February 2023)

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

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

  • Laboratory services - 71900000

  • Research laboratory services - 73111000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£265,000

Procurement reference

3153/DM

Published date

21 February 2022

Closing date

30 March 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

30 April 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2023

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

A glovebox system is required to set-up and perform aqueous corrosion experiments under conditions relevant to the subsurface. It must be clearly demonstrated that the system outlined in the tender document complies with a recommendation document from a recognised regulatory body with responsibility for providing guidance on the design of gloveboxes for the handling of radioactive materials.

Clear statement must be made in the tender response as to any additional equipment or services which must be provided by The University of Sheffield to enable the system to be commissioned and function to specification.

Applications to participate in this tender can be made via the University's In-tend portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/aspx/Home

More information

Links

Additional text

All tender documents, correspondence & tender returns must be conducted via the In-tend portal as per the link provided above

About the buyer

Contact name

David Middle

Address

Western Bank
SHEFFIELD
S102TN
England

Telephone

0114 2221560

Email

dave.middle@sheffield.ac.uk