Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c67-ba20-737a-9f45-6e7ffb4b0d60/solar-simulator [Skip to main content](#main-content) awardedGBopen procedureSuitable for SMEs # Solar Simulator [Lightricity Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/lightricity-limited) Estimated value £47,255 Published 15 Jul 2021 Deadline Closed 30 Jul 2021 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - 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 Lightricity is looking for a close-match solar simulator that provides a compact, bench top unit complete with IV measurement. The solar simulator will be used for benchmarking and quality control. Required specifications (AAA or better) ### Spectral: Class AM0 / AM1.5 spectrum Method of measurement: Demonstrate spectral match with calibrated spectroradiometer (range 300nm to 1800nm); A or better Uniformity ±2% over target diameter nominal 60mm (standard IEC 904-9); A or better Method of measurement: Scan as per accepted standard ### Temporal stability: ≤±1%; A or better Method of measurement: Demonstrate stability by acquiring IV curves and showing Isc reproducibility of ≤±1%. Specimen holder: > 5 cm x 5 cm; Should include test probes ( ## CPV classification Research, testing and scientific technical simulator Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice ](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/1a7f72a7-16f1-4fc3-b215-933511d6fbb1) 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 profileLightricity Limited: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/lightricity-limited)[SectorMore Laboratory & precision equipment tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/laboratory-precision-equipment) ## More tenders like this [Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of an Advanced Fluorescence Microscope System with Widefield, Confocal and Super-Resolution Imaging Capabilities Heriot-Watt University 30 days left 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14495-81b9-7047-bcb9-8150280217cb/supply-delivery-installation-and-commissioning-of-an-advanced-fluorescence-mic)[Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment – Hochschule Reutlingen - Real-Time-PCR-System (qPCR-System) Hochschule Reutlingen 28 days left 14 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1420f-fcfe-7144-8a16-cbd70bc7ecea/germany-real-time-polymerase-chain-reaction-pcr-equipment-hochschule-reutl)[Analysers – dzp/34/26 dzierżawa analizatorów diagnostycznych Z dostawą odczynników DLA zakładu diagnostyki laboratoryjnej I mikrobiologicznej Z bankiem krwi, szpitalnego oddziału ratunkowwego ORAZ zakładu patomorfologii Szpital Specjalistyczny w Kościerzynie sp. z o.o. 10 days left 27 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1420f-ff54-723d-a9c2-809d3a7b22b5/poland-analysers-dzp3426-dzierzawa-analizatorow-diagnostycznych-z-dostawa)[Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) – Dostawa aparatury naukowo-badawczej dla jednostek Uniwersytetu Przyrodniczego w Lublinie. Uniwersytet Przyrodniczy w Lublinie 6 days left 23 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1420f-fe51-7175-be7e-3a3586242911/poland-laboratory-optical-and-precision-equipments-excl-glasses-dostawa)[Rheometers – Hochschule Reutlingen - Rotationsrheometer Hochschule Reutlingen 28 days left 14 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-0d67-7260-b1d0-93b54abccc35/germany-rheometers-hochschule-reutlingen-rotationsrheometer)[Research, testing and scientific technical simulator – SZP/243-261/2026 Dostawa manekinów badawczych ATD wraz z wyposażeniem i urządzeniami peryferyjnymi. Politechnika Wrocławska 10 days left 27 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-0ed9-70a3-ab8e-ae5bf10a99cd/poland-research-testing-and-scientific-technical-simulator-szp243-2612026)