Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13f0a-c02b-7299-a5e2-fa6c4ba683fc/united-kingdom-teddington-laboratory-optical-and-precision-equipments-excl-g cancelled GB open procedure # United Kingdom-Teddington: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) [NPL Management Ltd](https://tendernation.io/buyers/npl-management-ltd) Estimated value £17,955 Published 9 Feb 2015 Deadline Closed 23 Feb 2015 ## Who can 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. ## About this tender 'To Procure a Scanning Probe system, Atomic Force Microscope to be combined with existing Horibal Raman Spectrometer (Model HR-Evolution 800)to allow tip enhanced Raman measurements. Optical access required from three axis. Objective scanner to allow alignment of laser spot tip. Software required for combined Raman and AFM measurements. Custom made Glove Box enclosure or environmental enclosure for operation under nitrogen atmosphere including cable and optical access. Possibility for measurements in liquids as well as solid samples. Possibility for sample temperature control. AFM should support multiple measurement modes including among others; conductive AFM with RMS current noise better than 100fA, scanning thermal microscopy and kelvin probe microscop. Computer controlled automated feedback system for high spatial resolution scanning (registration system noise better than 0.1 nm) Data Analysis software for post processing.' ## CPV classification Optical instruments Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/31b1f734-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) 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](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile NPL Management Ltd: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/npl-management-ltd) [Sector More Laboratory & precision equipment tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/laboratory-precision-equipment) ## More tenders like this [Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) – Modernizácia vedecko-výskumnej infraštruktúry Katedry jadrovej chémie Prírodovedeckej fakulty Univerzity Komenského v Bratislave · Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave · 30 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-65a9-72ca-9922-4b240629b051/slovakia-laboratory-optical-and-precision-equipments-excl-glasses-modern) [Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) – Aankoop, levering en installatie van laboratoriumautoclaven · VIB vzw · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-7e76-7310-9bcb-48cc2659d301/belgium-laboratory-optical-and-precision-equipments-excl-glasses-aankoop) [Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) – Dostawa aparatury naukowo – badawczej dla INTiBS PAN we Wrocławiu, z podziałem na dwa zadania: ZADANIE 1: stacjonarny analizator impedancji (0,01 Hz – 1 MHz) ZADANIE 2: stacjonarny analizator impedancji (1MHz - 1GHz) · Instytut Niskich Temperatur i Badań Strukturalnych im. Włodzimierza Trzebiatowskiego Polskiej Akademii Nauk · 15 days left · 3 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-619a-714a-bd19-e119865a29ce/poland-laboratory-optical-and-precision-equipments-excl-glasses-dostawa) [Electron microscopes – Prístroje a zariadenia pre projekt: Vývoj a výroba udržateľných bio-vláknových uhlíkových anód pre vysokovýkonné lítium-iónové batérie na podporu dekarbonizácie a energetickej nezávislosti Košíc a Košického kraja · Technická univerzita v Košiciach · 30 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-651c-7266-b85f-cef62e6c451c/slovakia-electron-microscopes-pristroje-a-zariadenia-pre-projekt-vyvoj-a-vy) [Vibration analysers – Dostawa wibrometru laserowego na potrzeby Politechniki Lubelskiej. · Politechnika Lubelska · 4 days left · 23 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-7c9f-71ac-ba41-52e17a7ec92f/poland-vibration-analysers-dostawa-wibrometru-laserowego-na-potrzeby-politec) [Measuring and control equipment – Modernizace MaR 2026 · Fakultní nemocnice Olomouc · 18 days left · 6 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-8a2f-700e-be11-7eedc0a7da49/czechia-measuring-and-control-equipment-modernizace-mar-2026)