ACQUISITION OF HEAT FLOW MICROCALORIMETER
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender concerns the acquisition of a heat flow microcalorimeter. The purpose of this procurement is to obtain a specialized instrument essential for precise thermal analysis and measurement in scientific research and development. A heat flow microcalorimeter is a sophisticated device used to measure the heat generated or absorbed during physical or chemical processes. This allows for detailed characterization of material properties, reaction kinetics, and thermodynamic behavior. The instrument is expected to meet high standards of accuracy, sensitivity, and reliability to support advanced experimental work. Potential bidders are likely required to provide detailed technical specifications, including measurement range, resolution, temperature control capabilities, and data acquisition systems. The tender may also specify requirements for installation, training, and after-sales support. This acquisition is crucial for institutions involved in materials science, chemistry, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and other fields where understanding thermal phenomena is paramount. The successful bidder will be responsible for supplying a state-of-the-art microcalorimeter that enables researchers to conduct complex experiments and generate high-quality, reproducible data. Further details regarding the specific technical requirements, evaluation criteria, and submission deadlines will be provided in the full tender documentation.
This is a supplies contract in the Research and general supplies sectors, with a focus on R&D equipment. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the Research sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
Original language: PortugueseThis tender, originating from Portugal and published on the TED (Tenders Electronic Daily) platform, seeks the acquisition of a microcalorimeter of heat flow. The procurement is being managed by the Publications Office of the European Union, indicating a potential public sector or EU-funded initiative.
The contracting authority is looking to procure a specialized scientific instrument designed for precise measurement of heat flow at a micro-scale. Such equipment is typically used in research and development, quality control, and analytical laboratories across various scientific disciplines, including chemistry, biology, materials science, and pharmaceuticals.
Bidders are expected to provide a comprehensive solution that includes the microcalorimeter itself, along with any necessary accessories, software, and installation services. Typical requirements for this type of tender often encompass detailed technical specifications of the instrument, including its sensitivity, measurement range, accuracy, and operational capabilities. Furthermore, suppliers will likely need to demonstrate their ability to provide robust after-sales support, including maintenance, calibration, and technical assistance. Experience in supplying similar scientific instrumentation to public institutions or research organizations may also be a key consideration. The tender will likely require bidders to submit detailed proposals outlining their technical compliance, commercial terms, and relevant past performance.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on March 17, 2025. Last refreshed 8 days ago. Original language: Portuguese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Defesa Nacional - Marinha
Defesa Nacional - Marinha has issued 4 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 4 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Architecture & Engineering Services, and Security, Defense & Justice. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: March 17, 2025.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to NORLEQ- Equipamentos e Serviços, Lda.. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Defesa Nacional - Marinha in Portugal. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies contract in the Research & Innovation sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
NORLEQ- Equipamentos e Serviços, Lda. was awarded the contract for €154,300. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Portugal. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
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