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ClosedLaboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Micro X-Ray Fluorescence Instrument[E11]

United KingdomExeterUniversity of Exeter[E1]

Deadline[E4]
Buyer's deadline: 27 Aug 2024, 12:00 UTC+1. UTC: 27 Aug 2024, 11:00 UTC.
Value[E12]
GBP 350,000
Procedure[E8]
Open procedureOne stage: bids go in by the deadline
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What they want

The University of Exeter has a requirement for a Micro X-Ray Fluorescence (Micro XRF) instrument for use in a project being delivered by the Cambourne School of Mines at the University's Penryn Campus in Cornwall. The University intends to award a contract to a single supplier for 5-years to include the delivery and installation of the equipment and an ongoing warranty / service and maintenance period.

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Published[E9]
29 Jul 2024
Last checked
4 hours ago
About the requirement · From the notice
The University of Exeter has a requirement for a Micro X-Ray Fluorescence (Micro XRF) instrument for use in a project being delivered by the Cambourne School of Mines at the University's Penryn Campus in Cornwall. The University intends to award a contract to a single supplier for 5-years to include the delivery and installation of the equipment and an ongoing warranty / service and maintenance period. This requirement is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund[E5]

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  • Delivery location: South West, United Kingdom.[E6]

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Eligibility and requirements

  • DetailDelivery location: South West, United Kingdom.[E6]
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University of Exeter

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Evidence12 facts from the notice · Show

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  1. E1

    The buyer is University of Exeter.

    Document 97bdd9d5-5708-472c-8dce-4290ddc45d9f-771890, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  2. E2

    The notice is classified under CPV 38000000 (Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)).

    Document 97bdd9d5-5708-472c-8dce-4290ddc45d9f-771890, field /tender/classification/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  3. E3

    Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.

    “ENG”

    Document 97bdd9d5-5708-472c-8dce-4290ddc45d9f-771890, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  4. E4

    Tenders must be submitted by 27 Aug 2024, 12:00 UTC+01:00.

    “2024-08-27T12:00:00+01:00”

    Document 97bdd9d5-5708-472c-8dce-4290ddc45d9f-771890, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  5. E5

    The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.

    “The University of Exeter has a requirement for a Micro X-Ray Fluorescence (Micro XRF) instrument for use in a project being delivered by the Cambourne School of Mines at the University's Penryn Campus in Cornwall. The University intends to award a contract to a single supplier f…”

    Document 97bdd9d5-5708-472c-8dce-4290ddc45d9f-771890, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  6. E6

    Delivery location: South West, United Kingdom.

    Document 97bdd9d5-5708-472c-8dce-4290ddc45d9f-771890, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  7. E7

    This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.

    “tender”

    Document 97bdd9d5-5708-472c-8dce-4290ddc45d9f-771890, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  8. E8

    The procedure is: Open procedure.

    Document 97bdd9d5-5708-472c-8dce-4290ddc45d9f-771890, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  9. E9

    The notice was published on 29 Jul 2024.

    “2024-07-29T15:08:07+01:00”

    Document 97bdd9d5-5708-472c-8dce-4290ddc45d9f-771890, field /tender/documents/0/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  10. E10

    Contracts Finder gives the tender status as active.

    Document 97bdd9d5-5708-472c-8dce-4290ddc45d9f-771890, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  11. E11

    The notice is titled "Micro X-Ray Fluorescence Instrument".

    Document 97bdd9d5-5708-472c-8dce-4290ddc45d9f-771890, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  12. E12

    The stated value is GBP 350,000.

    “350000 GBP”

    Document 97bdd9d5-5708-472c-8dce-4290ddc45d9f-771890, field /tender/value/amount, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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Updates

  1. First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC

    The deadline (2024-08-27T11:00:00.000Z) has passed.

    Source document 97bdd9d5-5708-472c-8dce-4290ddc45d9f-771890