Published date: 29 September 2016

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: 25 October 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 31000000

Location of contract

GU27XH

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

389/ECJ

Published date

29 September 2016

Closing date

25 October 2016

Contract start date

10 December 2016

Contract end date

28 February 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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The University of Surrey, acting through the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences has been funded £960,000 inclusive of ALL local UK taxes, by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council ("EPSRC") to establish a new Xe plasma FIB facility in the UK.

As part of this research project, the University of Surrey is seeking to purchase a focused ion beam microscope with a Xe plasma ion source and integrated electron column via a competitive tendering procedure following the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

Ideally, all the equipment must be made available, installed and commissioned by the 31st March 2017. Should the preferred supplier default on the contract for whatever reason, the University reserves the right to award the contract to the second preferred supplier and so on and so forth.

All Output and Input Data shall remain under the control of the University and shall not be distributed without written consent from the University of Surrey.

More information

Links

Additional text

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsurrey/aspx/

About the buyer

Contact name

Elinor Coller-James

Address

Senate House
Guildford
Surrey
GU27XH
United Kingdom

Telephone

01483 688515

Email

e.coller-james@surrey.ac.uk