UK Public Sector Contracts & Tenders

The Award of a Contract for a Cathodeluminescence Microscope

THIS CONTRACT HAS BEEN AWARDED To improve, strengthen and better facilitate the Public and Patient Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) work that researchers conduct in Leeds, we are looking for a suitably qualified and experienced consultant to help us understand the current existing landscape of activity and practice at the University of Leeds and its local collaborators in the health and social care research area.

NOTICE OF AWARD OF a compact, low-vibration, Stirling cooler with optical access A Stirling cooler is required for active cooling, and electrical and optical characterisation, of semiconductor lasers, providing 4W lift at 50K and 8W lift at 70K, and providing active control of sample vibrations.

The University of Leeds Digital Education Service seeks to establish strong relationships with suppliers of online learning design, development, technical and project management services for project-based working. This framework agreement will enable the Digital Education Service to be responsive to demand and provides additional capacity to complement the expertise within our established in-house design and development team. Services will be required for full or part(s) of the end-to-end design and development of fully online degree modules, short courses or professional learning (CPD) courses, or where specific professional skills are required to supplement our in-house online learning teams on a temporary basis. Applications to join the framework are invited from: •Companies providing end-to-end online course development (Lot 1) •Agencies and companies providing specific services (Lots 2a-2f)

The University of Leeds Digital Education Service seeks to establish strong relationships with suppliers of online learning design, development, technical and project management services for project-based working. This framework agreement will enable the Digital Education Service to be responsive to demand and provides additional capacity to complement the expertise within our established in-house design and development team. Services will be required for full or part(s) of the end-to-end design and development of fully online degree modules, short courses or professional learning (CPD) courses, or where specific professional skills are required to supplement our in-house online learning teams on a temporary basis. Applications to join the framework are invited from: •Companies providing end-to-end online course development (Lot 1) •Agencies and companies providing specific services (Lots 2a-2f)

NOTICE OF AWARD of a rheometer with tribology set-up with a potential to do interfacial shear rheology

This is a voluntary ex ante transparency (VEAT) notice, indicating that The University of Leeds intends to enter into a contract with Fibre Extrusion Technology to purchase a Laboratory Melt Spinning System. The requirement is funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council. Under the terms of the funding it is a mandatory requirement that the equipment will be fully delivered on or before 31st March 2023. Fibre Extrusion Technology are the only vendor who can meet this deadline.

This is a voluntary ex ante transparency (VEAT) notice, indicating that The University of Leeds intends to enter into a contract with Optima 3D Ltd to purchase a Shuttle Weaving Machine with Creel and Winder. The requirement is funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council. Under the terms of the funding it is a mandatory requirement that the equipment will be fully delivered on or before 31st March 2023. Optima 3D Ltd are the only vendor who can meet this deadline.

The supply, installation and commissioning of 2x Combustion Analysers

1x RCE Rotating Autoclave

NOTICE OF AWARD of an Optical Tensiometer Additional information: NOTICE OF AWARD of an Optical Tensiometer

University of Leeds Libraries (ULL) is seeking to appoint a consultant with relevant experience and a track record of delivering work in the GLAM sector. The role for this piece of consultancy work is to provide a detailed Final Report on the Mass Digitisation Scoping Project. The final report should incorporate findings from the project work packages; models for mass digitisation; and summaries of interviews from key stakeholders. We expect the consultancy work to start March 2023 and the Final Report delivered by the end of May 2023.

The AWARD of a contract for Ultrasound Systems

The AWARD of a contract for 2x medical training manikins

The University of Leeds was seeking to appoint a contractor (s) to deliver the provision of cleaning services to Residential Services Accommodation. This included core, periodic deep cleaning and adhoc cleans.

NOTICE OF AWARD of a bespoke insect raising unit to be sited at the University's Research Farm. The insect bioreactor will provide a unique demonstrator platform, i.e. mimicking a commercial set up whilst facilitating research on raising insects on livestock slurries and manures, exclusively.

NOTICE OF AWARD OF three low-vibration, closed-cycle optical cryostats and temperature controllers. Additional 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.

Training Provider for Non-Executive Director Programme Additional 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.

NOTICE OF AWARD of a ball mill and Jaw Crusher Additional 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.

NOTICE OF AWARD OF A Type 1 (ultrapure) Deionised water system Additional information: NOTICE OF AWARD OF A Type 1 (ultrapure) Deionised water system