Published date: 26 April 2021

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Approach to market date: 26 May 2021

Contract summary

Industry

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

Location of contract

TW11 0LW

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

tender_271741/956549

Published date

26 April 2021

Approach to market date

26 May 2021

Contract start date

30 June 2021

Contract end date

30 June 2022

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

National Physical Laboratory require a motorised system that allows for the selection and to accurately position various filtration material in the path of the X-ray beam to provide the required radiation qualities in use. The filter material has a significant bearing on the characteristics of the resultant X-ray beam. The existing filter wheel system is over 20 years old and approaching end of working life. This device is integral to the 300kV X-ray facility, as are used for all calibration work undertaken on this facility and additional research projects.


About the buyer

Address

Hampton Road
Teddigton
TW11 0LW
England

Email

charley.choules@npl.co.uk