CEFAS21-147 RFQ for cryogenic mill
key details
| Value | £20,000 |
|---|---|
| Status | active |
| Category (CPV) | 38000000 +1 more |
| Region | East of England |
| Deadline | 26 Jan 2022 |
| Contract start | 3 Feb 2022 |
| Contract end | 31 Mar 2022 |
| Procedure | open |
| SME suitable | Yes |
| OCID | ocds-b5fd17-13e2eeb1-2dfe-4a94-b0f8-7c54e388414c |
description
The Analytical Chemistry laboratory at Cefas Lowestoft has a requirement for one cryogenic mill to support trace metals analysis for a wide range of key government monitoring programmes. The system will be capable to cryogenically grind up to 20 ml of sediment/sand and/or plastic pellet samples in preparation for chemical analysis.
Requirement:
| 1. | One (1) cryogenic mill |
| 2. | One (1) set of consumables to support the use of cryogenic mill |
| 3. | Costed as an option: One (1) closed liquid nitrogen system, including safe, continuous feeding system to cryogenic mill. |
The following features are required:
| - | Grinding to a final fineness of ca 100µm or below |
| - | 1 x feed of ca 20ml |
| - | Minimum feed size of 5mm |
| - | No interference with trace metals analysis of samples (i.e. Al, Fe, Cr, Ni, Cu, Zn, etc...) |
| - | Safe operation with minimal risks to liquid nitrogen handling |
| - | Low consumption of liquid nitrogen |
| - | Programmable grinding cycles that can be tailored for samples |
| - | If proposed, closed liquid nitrogen system to allow the grinding of ca 10-20 samples before Dewar refill. Please provide shelf life of the vessel. |
Equipment must be provided along with all additional items, fixtures and fittings required to make the equipment fully operational for the purposes it is required, taking into consideration:
| - | All equipment will be supplied as new from high quality respected manufacturers and suppliers |
| - | Can meet the specification guaranteed to satisfy the requirements detailed in Schedule 1 |
| - | All equipment must be designed to operate in the conditions under which it will be used |
| - | Please provide pre-installation site requirements. |
Delivery and Installation Requirements:
It is important to Cefas that delivery is made before or during WC 21st March 2022 to ensure payment by end of FY.
The equipment is required to be delivered/installed to Cefas Lowestoft, NR33 0HT
All pricing provided must be inclusive of delivery 'INCOTERM DDP' if item is being imported.
documents
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/go/23567514017E4EA00667
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5274b57a-7291-483d-bab4-7d54243c8475 , tenderNotice
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notice history
1 notice published against this procurement.
| Published | Type | Regime | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan 2022 | Tender amendment (tenderAmendment) | · | 5274b57a-7291-483d-bab4-7d54243c8475-501685 |
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