Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- University of Sheffield · Body governed by public law
- Suppliers
- Andor Technology Limited, Photonic Solutions Ltd SME
- Value
- £157,912
- Procedure
- Open procedure (above threshold)
- Sector
- Laboratory & precision equipment · Optical instruments (CPV 38600000)
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date24 Jan 2025
- Published20 Feb 2025Published 27 days after the contract date
Description
A Nd:YAG pumped dye laser system is required. Its main use will be in combustion diagnostics studies of turbulent spray flames using the technique of planar laser induced fluorescence (PLIF) from 225 nm and above, to observe several chemical species, for example for NO, OH, CH2O. A low noise scientific camera for example sCMOS, and/or an intensified camera, and UV camera lens are desirable as part of the detection system. The detection system is required to be suitable for quantitative planar laser induced fluorescence imaging studies from 225 nm and above. The requirement above will be split into 2 distinct lots, within the tender. Additional information: All tender documents, clarification requests & tender returns must be conducted & submitted through the In-tend site, via the link provided above.
About the suppliers
Andor Technology Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company NI022466).
Photonic Solutions Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company SC194276).