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UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

UK SBS RE160419 Scanning Mobility Particle Sizer with Long DMA and Advanced Aerosol Neutralizer

Laboratory EquipmentCPV 38433000 90731800
Value£70k
Awarded16 Dec 2016
Published20 Mar 2018
RegionNationwide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£70ktotal contract value
median £70k
this tender£0£588k

This sits in the lower-middle of the Laboratory & Precision Equipment band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 9,869 valued Laboratory & Precision Equipment tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Friday 16th December 2016 at 14:00 am DO NOT apply directly to the buyer.

All tender information MUST be submitted through the CCS eSourcing Portal.

Item Description SCANNING MOBILITY PARTICLE SIZER with long DMA (10 to 1000 nm) and Advanced Aerosol Neutralizer (Soft Xray) The item being procured is an instrument to measure particle size distributions of aerosols in the nanometer range and the Soft Xray neutralizer essential for its operation.

It must permit the measurement of both number concentration and complete size distribution of nanometer-sized particles in a minimum of 10 seconds.

The instrument must be able to measure particles down to 2.5 nanometers.

The detector within the particle size spectrometer must be a butanol based condensation particle counter with a lower sensitivity of 2.5 nm and proven 50% efficiency at that size.

The spectrometer must include a choice of at least two DMA's that can be interchanged quickly.

Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement.

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This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the ITQ document.

To register on our e-sourcing portal click on https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk and follow the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'.

To express your interest in this opportunity email expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

It must permit the measurement of both

It must permit the measurement of both number concentration and complete size distribution of nanometer-sized particles in a minimum of 10 seconds.

02

The instrument must be able to measure

The instrument must be able to measure particles down to 2.5 nanometers.

03

The detector within the particle size spectrometer

The detector within the particle size spectrometer must be a butanol based condensation particle counter with a lower sensitivity of 2.5 nm and proven 50% efficiency at that size.

04

The spectrometer must include a choice

The spectrometer must include a choice of at least two DMA's that can be interchanged quickly.

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