LUV01156 Perform Thermal Balance and Cycling of the SMILE SXI PFM
Details
- Supplier(s)
- Science and Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton L
- Value
- £179,356
- Duration
- 2 months
- Topic
- Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
- Published
- 9 June 2023
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
The Soft X-ray Imager (SXI) Instrument is intended for use on the joint European Space Agency (ESA) and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) mission Solar Wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer (SMILE) to study the interaction of the solar wind with the Earth's magnetosphere and ionosphere. As part of the instrument Proto-Flight Model (PFM) acceptance test campaign, the SXI instrument needs to undergo thermal balance and thermal cycling acceptance testing to demonstrate compliance with instrument thermal performance requirements.
Timeline
- Completed: Award published9 June 2023Current notice
- Completed: Award date10 October 2023
- Completed: Contract expiry date7 December 2023
About the buyer
The University of Leicester is a large, multi-disciplined, research-intensive university. Its purchasing covers IT software, laboratory supplies, cleaning supplies, research equipment, consultancy and construction. Higher-value contracts are competed there. Its own Procurement Regulations set the level of competition for lower value contracts. Contracts are let on the University's standard terms and conditions. Framework agreements have also been tendered for promotional items and branded garments.
Over the past 5 years, most of University of Leicester's contract awards have been in clothing and footwear, software and information systems and repair and maintenance.
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-leicester.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-leicester.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-leicester.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-leicester.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-leicester.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-leicester.gov |
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