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# Tender for the supply and installation/commissioning (where appropriate) of a SET of (chemical) engineering laboratory equipment (FOR the CTL)

[University of Birmingham](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-birmingham)

Estimated value

Not stated

Published

13 Mar 2018

Deadline

Closed

18 Apr 2018

## Who can bid

- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION/COMMISSIONING (where appropriate) OF A SET OF (CHEMICAL) ENGINEERING LABORATORY EQUIPMENT

The University of Birmingham invites tenders for the supply of a series of equipment to provide for the delivery of a new undergraduate lab programme for the School of Chemical Engineering.

Please note that only suppliers who are able to supply the whole equipment list should submit a tender response.

The supplier shall respond to each point of this specification, describing in detail the method of compliance or otherwise.

The lab equipment will be used by groups of 3 students, and should be robust and use industrially relevant componentry where applicable.

The following (high level overview) of equipment is required:-

### Area/Theme Equipment Type Number of Rigs

Heat Transfer B2: Heat Exchanger (tube in tube + variations) 4

Fluid Flow C3: Pressure drop in pipe (air as working fluid) 3

Mass Transfer E1: Gas Absorption 2

### Mass Transfer F1: Distillation 1

Reactors H1: Ideal Reactor Kit (CSTR, PFR + variations) 2

### Thermodynamics J1: Refrigeration 2

Fluid Flow K1: Pump Trainer (various pump types) 4

Heat transfer/Phase Change L1: Evaporation 2

Unit Operation M1: Crystallisation 1

### Unit Operation N1: Filtration 2

Unit Operation O1: Stirred tank (both heat and mass transfer set up) 3

Process Control P1: Control training (Level, flow, pressure, temperature) 4

Process Control Q2: Advanced multi-variable control 1

### Unit Operation R1: Fluidised bed 3

Hands on, option lab S1: Build a ... (e.g. pump, valve) 2

Further specification details of the equipment are provided below:-

Please note that only suppliers who are abl...

Additional information:

1.1 All main correspondence should go via the University's In-Tend website. Your tender documents and information must be submitted via In-Tend by the date and time specified; [in-tendhost.com/universityofbirmingham](https://www.in-tendhost.com/universityofbirmingham)

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

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## CPV classification

Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Source

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