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ClosedStage · tender

University of Leeds

.2025-26/5407- Supply of a Closed-cycle Optical Cryostat

Laboratory EquipmentCPV 38000000
Value£60,000
Deadline23 Oct 2025
Published2 Oct 2025
RegionNationwide

£60,000 — stated in the notice, including VAT

Timeline
Published 2 Oct 2025ClosedCloses 23 Oct 2025
Who to contact
s.j.greaves@leeds.ac.uk
+441133438178

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£60ktotal contract value
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this tender£0£588k

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The brief

The University of Leeds is seeking tenders for an efficient, lightweight closed-cycle optical cryostat.

The cryostat should have optical access and will be used for cooling active optoelectronic devices.

The entire system, including any cooler required should be capable of operation from standard UK 13-amp sockets.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Laboratory%2C-optical-and-precision-equipments-%28excl.-glasses%29./64PU3ZARCH To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/respond/64PU3ZARCH

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The cryostat should have optical access

The cryostat should have optical access and will be used for cooling active optoelectronic devices.

02

The entire system, including any cooler required

The entire system, including any cooler required should be capable of operation from standard UK 13-amp sockets.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a739
Stage
tender · Open
Source
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061873-2025
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