Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c2e-cb2e-71a1-b27f-9e1d7c2b885a/squid-magnetometer [Skip to main content](#main-content) awardedGBopen procedureSuitable for SMEs # SQUID Magnetometer [University of Sheffield](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-sheffield) Estimated value £500,000 Published 25 Oct 2017 Deadline Closed 20 Nov 2017 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](/opportunities/for-small-businesses)## About this tender We invite tenders to supply a superconducting quantum interference device (SQUID) magnetometer. This will form a significant investment as part of the creation of the Sir Henry Royce Institute in Materials Discovery at the University of Sheffield. The SQUID magnetometer will characterize a wide range of materials, including ferromagnetic and ferrimagnetic bulk, thin film, patterned array and nanoparticle samples, materials for nuclear waste immobilization, electroceramics, multiferroics, novel alloys and materials for nuclear fusion technology. This breadth of sample type dictates the requirement for a flexible system with a unique range of capabilities and recirculating cryogens. Delivery will be required between August & no later than the end of October 2018 Additional information: All tender documents must be obtained & returned via the In-tend site, the link for which is shown above ## CPV classification Electrical equipment and apparatus Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice ](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/d45bc67f-0c11-464f-a840-e0b2e99a98f8) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free ](/register) [Buyer profileUniversity of Sheffield: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-sheffield)[SectorMore Electrical equipment & lighting tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/electrical-equipment-lighting) ## More tenders like this [Switchgear – Erneuerung UW Hemelingen wesernetz Bremen GmbH 35 days left 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-306b-7328-8fbc-cc5728fdd456/germany-switchgear-erneuerung-uw-hemelingen)[Electrical equipment and apparatus – Acuerdo marco para la adquisición de material eléctrico, electrónico y electrodomésticos por la Diputación Foral de Bizkaia y las entidades adheridas durante los años 2027, 2028 y 2029 Diputación Foral de Bizkaia - Departamento de Administración Pública y Relaciones Institucionales 31 days left 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-00a9-71c0-b901-8b32f974f910/spain-electrical-equipment-and-apparatus-acuerdo-marco-para-la-adquisicion-d)[High-voltage cable – Dostawa systemów kablowych 220 kV wraz z opracowaniem projektu budowlanego i pozyskaniem pozwolenia na budowę dla linii 220 kV Ełk Bis – Granica RP w ramach projektu „Połączenia międzysystemowego między Polską a Litwą (obecnie znane jako Harmony Link) wraz z przyłączeniem Suwalskiej Specjalnej Strefy Ekonomicznej Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne Spółka Akcyjna 38 days left 23 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1420f-fd2a-70bb-a6e9-18b788a7a40f/poland-high-voltage-cable-dostawa-systemow-kablowych-220-kv-wraz-z-opracowan)[Warning lights – Erneuerung der Sturmwarnfeuer am Ammersee Landratsamt Landsberg am Lech 31 days left 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-477d-70c6-bce1-2bf15eb70687/germany-warning-lights-erneuerung-der-sturmwarnfeuer-am-ammersee)[Generator units – Dostawa agregatów prądotwórczych Miasto Bydgoszcz 13 days left 29 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-1c98-72c1-9784-d5d0da7e50f7/poland-generator-units-dostawa-agregatow-pradotworczych)[Generating sets – Lieferung von Stromerzeuger Endress, Modell ESE 20 YW/RL IT-TN Bundesstadt Bonn - Referat Vergabedienste 41 days left 26 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-6982-7006-a520-95f0b89feeb0/germany-generating-sets-lieferung-von-stromerzeuger-endress-modell-ese-20-y)