Viscometer

Published date: 6 March 2020

This notice was replaced on 25 September 2020

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

Awarded contract (published 25 September 2020)

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Contract summary

Industry

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

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£125,000

Procurement reference

2371/DM - Viscometer

Published date

6 March 2020

Closing date

26 March 2020

Contract start date

1 May 2020

Contract end date

31 July 2020

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Description

The Immobilisation Science Laboratory (ISL) is a world-leading centre for nuclear materials and nuclear waste immobilisation research. The ISL provides access to world-class expertise and facilities, thus enabling top-rate research in nuclear waste materials development and durability testing.

The Viscometer should be capable of evaluating the absolute viscosity of materials as a function of temperature, from ambient to 1500 deg C. It is important to understand the context that this equipment will be utilised, where appropriate, for analysis of radioactive materials (generally incorporating U or Th).

More information

Links

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/aspx/Home
Tender notice
In-tend e.tendering portal

Additional text

All tender documents, any related enquiries & tender returns must be conducted through the In-tend site via 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