Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c98-c8b9-7078-8044-1c3529708780/provision-of-x-ray-fluorescence-analyser-equipment-including-maintenance-and-sp closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Provision of X-Ray Fluorescence Analyser Equipment (including maintenance and spare parts) [University Of Sheffield](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-sheffield) Estimated value Not stated Published 2 Aug 2022 Deadline Closed 16 Aug 2022 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for the Provision of X-Ray Fluorescence Analyser Equipment (including maintenance and spare parts) on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Castings Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. ### Scope of Requirement The University of Sheffield have a requirement to purchase an XRF instrument in order to analyse the chemical composition of Uranium and Uranium Alloys. Instrumentation provided must have a dedicated calibrated programme for analysis of Uranium or if this does not come as standard it must be set up during the commissioning of the equipment and subject to acceptance testing. As part of your offering, training must be provided in order for several users to be proficient in operating the machine and using the software. It is a requirement that this equipment includes a computer and monitor, and any other hardware and related ancillary equipment needed for effective operation. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is conducted in accordance with the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011. An NDA will need to be signed before the ITT is released via tracked and signed for mail. The Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will need to be completed and returned via the in-tend system [in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield). You will need to complete the contact detail form and return with the NDA for the ITT to be sent via tracked and signed for mail, this will be an encrypted USB. Any queries regarding this Invitation to Tender should be submitted through the University's e tendering system [in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield) via the Correspondence facility. Additional information: An NDA will need to be signed before the ITT is released via tracked and signed for mail. The Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will need to be completed and returned via the in-tend system [in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield). Delivery Notes ### AMRC Sheffield Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No Read full description ## CPV classification Industrial machinery Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/8529ab0e-3e46-4367-a2b4-d9d820627706) 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. 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