GB-Lowestoft: Planetary Mill

NOTE: This notice was updated on 25 June 2019 for the following reason: Incorrect closing date submitted. Tender opportunities will close on 18 July 2019 at 12:00 noon.(The Planetary Mill is required to support the delivery of ongoing laboratory analyses.

Tenderer's must be able to provide equipment that meets the technical specification described below and address the delivery, installation, warranty and training requirements. The Planetary Mill should be able to be bench situated.

The Planetary Mill must have four (4) work-stations, each one capable of supporting two (2) 80ml grinding bowls (or similar) enabling eight (8) samples to be ground simultaneously if required. The work-stations should also be able to be used with our current 250ml grinding bowls and milling balls.

The secure fastening of the grinding bowls into the planetary mill should be quick and avoid any undue strain to the hands, wrists and upper body. The material used for the grinding bowls and milling balls must not contain/be made from stainless steel which may contaminate potential metals samples, ideally, they should be made from zirconium oxide.

To respond to this opportunity or to find out more, please follow the link: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/AJFEH98V7N) 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.