Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ca1-4d58-7339-9ada-119bc9a40d6c/anti-vibration-system-procurement

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Anti Vibration System Procurement

[Defence Science and Technology Laboratory](https://tendernation.io/buyers/defence-science-and-technology-laboratory)

Often single bidder

Estimated value

£600,000

Published

17 May 2022

Deadline

Closed

19 Jun 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.

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## About this tender

Dstl have a requirement to purchase up to 5 active and/or passive anti vibration solutions for vibration sensitive equipment being relocated to Porton Down.

A solution is required for:

- Raith 150 Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)
- FEI V400ACE Focused Ion Beam (FIB)
- MultiProbe MP2b Nanoprober (also referred to as Atomic Force Prober - AFP)
- Bruker Dimension Edge Atomic Force Microscope (AFM)
- Zeiss EVO 15 Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)

Dstl sets out to confirm the requirement is being procured in individual lots, and can be reviewed on the Defence Sourcing Portal under Project: CHESS-0000008326 - Anti-Vibration System Procurement

## CPV classification

Laboratory benching

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/c10b3f38-1943-44ab-b769-c3475ca36610)

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