TENDER FOR NANO-MECHANICAL CHARACTERISATION SYSTEM – UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD – SHEFFIELD
Reference
5085.SH.JN
Description
The University of Sheffield, supported by the Wolfson Light Microscopy Facility (LMF), is seeking the supply, installation and commissioning of a high-throughput nanoindentation platform for the quantitative mechanical characterisation of biological samples and biomaterials. The instrument will provide advanced nano-mechanical characterisation with integrated fluorescence capabilities. The total estimated value including VAT is £349,900.
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Total value (estimated)
- £349,900 including VAT
Contract dates (estimated)
- To be confirmed upon award
Main procurement category
Supplies
CPV classifications
- 38000000 – Laboratory, optical and precision equipments
- 38600000 – Optical instruments
Contract locations
- UKE32 – Sheffield
Participation
Particular suitability
Scientific instrument and nanoindentation equipment suppliers
Submission
Tender submission deadline
9 September 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders must be submitted via the Find a Tender portal. Full details are available in the notice.
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Procedure
Notice type
UK4: Tender notice
Procedure type
Open procedure
Contracting authority
University of Sheffield
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Organisation type: Higher education institution
