Published date: 12 July 2022

Last edited date: 15 July 2022

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 17 June 2022, 3pm

Contract summary

Industry

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

Location of contract

TW11 0LW

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

tender_307457/1087143

Published date

12 July 2022

Closing date

17 June 2022

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

18 July 2022

Contract end date

18 July 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] requirement is for the provision of an XRF capability, complete with Consumer Goods package (containing RoHS metal and plastic sample sets). The solution shall also provide full alloy material traceability, and a solder calibration set. The purpose is to improve our goods inwards, and regulatory compliance activities across our science and engineering projects, whilst maintain strict adherence to the necessary regulatory compliance directives and standards.

The setup needs to be handheld and portable and able to work within a range of engineering environments without a degrade in performance. There must be fail safes in place if the equipment goes out of spec and it is vital we have traceability.

The instrument must enable the investigation of RoHS compliance within a range of items, ranging from solder on a PCB, through to traceability of materials within a scientific experiment or conducting goods inwards inspection.


Award information

Awarded date

30 June 2022

Contract start date

18 July 2022

Contract end date

18 July 2023

Total value of contract

£26,077

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Hitachi High-Tech Analytical Science

Address

Windrush Court, Abingdon Business Park, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1SY

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

NPL Management Ltd
Teddington
TW11 0LW
England

Email

charley.choules@npl.co.uk