Published date: 9 October 2017

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: 30 October 2017

Contract summary

Industry

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

  • Pressure-measuring equipment - 38423000

Location of contract

B15 2TT

Value of contract

£0 to £80,000

Procurement reference

SC5936/17

Published date

9 October 2017

Closing date

30 October 2017

Contract start date

29 November 2017

Contract end date

21 February 2018

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?

No

Description

Supply of Multi-hole air velocity probes with data acquisition system equipment - TRAIN Rig


The University of Birmingham invites tenders for the supply of the following:
Multi-hole pressure probe and data acquisition system
o Multi-hole pressure probes are required to produce time histories of three dimensional velocities and pressures at points around moving vehicle models on the TRAIN Rig.
o Velocities in minimum range of 0 to 40m/s, with a minimum accuracy of ?1%, at a minimum sampling rate of 1000 samples / sec. Ideally velocities of 0 to 100m/s, accuracies ?0.2m/s and sampling rates of 5000 samples / sec
o Quotes are to be provided for a 4, 8 and 16 probes system (including suitable Data Acquisition System (DAQ)), with discounts for bulk buying if appropriate.
o A minimum flow angle of ?45 degrees. Suppliers should state whether systems with larger flow angles are possible.
o The necessary calibration equipment shall be provided.
o A full data logging and processing system shall be provided, with the ability to download data to all common analysis platforms.
o Ideally Probes should be plug and play i.e. they plug into the DAQ and enable rapid data acquisition.

More information

Links

Additional text

All main correspondence should go via the University's In-Tend website. Your tender documents and information must be submitted via In-Tend by the date and time specified; www.in-tendhost.com/universityofbirmingham

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Susanna Ting

Address

Edgbaston
Edgbaston
Edgbaston
B15 2TT
United Kingdom

Telephone

01214145389

Email

s.y.ting@bham.ac.uk