Published date: 23 December 2015

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: 19 January 2016

Contract summary

Industry

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

Location of contract

LA1 4YW

Value of contract

£30,000 to £37,000

Procurement reference

SP/15/775

Published date

23 December 2015

Closing date

19 January 2016

Contract start date

26 January 2016

Contract end date

26 January 2017

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Lancaster University wishes to purchase a Large Langmuir-Blodgett trough with a Brewster angle microscope, light source and camera.

This document has been prepared to set-out the University's requirements and enable potential Suppliers to submit accurate proposals.
Building on its reputation and existing facilities for internationally excellent research in advanced nuclear fuel recycle technologies, Security Lancaster, part of Lancaster University, has recently been awarded funds from GCHQ for small items of equipment, to support its world-class security research. As part of this, we would like to extend our capabilities to deposit monolayer materials using the Langmuir-Blodgett technique.
It is anticipated that the effective operational life of the machine will be 5 years.

Delivery is required as soon as possible, final deadline is 11th March 2016.

This purchase supports the University's objective to maintain its place as a world class research establishment.

More information

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This tender is being conducted electronically using the Lancaster University e-tendering system which can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/
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About the buyer

Contact name

Amanda Fryers

Address

Lancaster
Lancaster
Lancaster
LA1 4YW
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1524594499

Email

a.fryers@lancaster.ac.uk