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# An Instrument to Measure Thermal Conductivity

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/an-instrument-to-measure-thermal-conductivity-ocds-h6vhtk-03b19f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University of Warwick: "An Instrument to Measure Thermal Conductivity". Published status: complete. Published Value: £57,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 10 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [University of Warwick](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-warwick-urn-133809)
- **Published Value:** £57,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 10 April 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Instruments for measuring quantities, Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses), Measuring instruments, Metering instruments, Optical instruments
- **Delivery Location:** UKG33
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £60,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/an-instrument-to-measure-thermal-conductivity-ocds-h6vhtk-03b19f#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03b19f`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/an-instrument-to-measure-thermal-conductivity-ocds-h6vhtk-03b19f#tl-md)

## Description
The University of Warwick has a requirement to purchase an instrument to measure the thermal conductivity of a range of different materials, including polymers, composites and metals. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick).Deadline for submissions: 10/04/23 at 12PM.The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 38000000, 38300000, 38340000, 38410000, 38600000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Estimated Value:** £57,000
- **Description:** The University of Warwick has a requirement to purchase an instrument to measure the thermal conductivity of a range of different materials, including polymers, composites and metals. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the ...

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** An Instrument to Measure Thermal Conductivity (active)
  - Award id: `021361-2023-SM-03-23-WMG-CAT-THERMALCONDUCTIVITY-AW-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Merrow Scientific Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-88079`
  - Value: £60,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** An Instrument to Measure Thermal Conductivity (active)
  - Signed Value: £60,000
  - Signed Date: 20/05/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F021361-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-07-24T15:44:23.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T14:36:48.285Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03b19f