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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom

Competitive Contract Notice

1. Title: GB-Portsmouth: Provision of a Rockwell Hardness Tester
2. Awarding Authority:
Ministry of Defence, C&C, C&C
MP 1.1, Leach Building, Whale Island, Portsmouth, PO2 8BY, United Kingdom
Tel. 03001575849, Email: katie.goble100@mod.gov.uk
Attn: Katie Goble
3. Contract Type: Supplies
Sub Type: PURCHASE

4. Description: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses). Measuring and control equipment. Purchase of a Rockwell Hardness Tester, to include accessories and 12-month warranty as detailed in the Invitation To Tender (Statement of Requirements).

Application instructions included within Invitation To Tender document in Contracts Finder :

Off payroll working rules (IR35) do not apply to this engagement.

A Cyber Risk Assessment is Not Applicable to this requirement.
5. CPV Codes:
38000000 – Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses).
38424000 – Measuring and control equipment.

6. NUTS Codes :
UKJ – SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND)

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND),
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority:
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category H1b: 10K – 113K GBP
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for Expression of Interest: 08/01/2021 10:00:00
11. Address to which they must be sent:
Ministry of Defence, C&C
MP 1.1, Leach Building, Whale Island, Portsmouth, PO2 8BY, United Kingdom
Tel. 03001575849, Email: katie.goble100@mod.gov.uk
Attn: Katie Goble

12. Other Information:
Other Information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Tender documentation can be found in Contracts Finder :
Off payroll working rules (IR35) do not apply to this engagement.
A Cyber Risk Assessment is Not Applicable to this requirement.
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