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Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning, Calibration and Validation of a High-Performance X-Ray Diffractometer (XRD), for Tyndall National Institute

University College Cork

Published: Nov 10, 2026

Updated: Nov 10, 2026

Source: eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement

About This Opportunity

This is a supplies contract in the information and communication technology and education and training sectors, with a focus on Higher Education and Software. Located in Ireland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement, 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 information and communication technology sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Tenders are sought for the Supply, Delivery and Validation of a High-performance X-Ray Diffractometer (XRD), to University College Cork (UCC). The tool is to be equipped as necessary to be a versatile machine capable of delivering high resolution rocking curves and omega-2Theta scans, reciprocal space maps of semiconductor materials, while also allowing for powder analysis in Bragg-Brentano geometry. For fast data acquisition it must be equipped with appropriate x-ray array camera. Moreover, it needs to be equipped with an environmental chamber allowing for the x-ray diffraction analysis up to at least 1100 degrees. The system should also allow for reflectivity measurements and be equipped with appropriate analysis software for the above measurements.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement and was originally published on November 10, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About University College Cork

University College Cork has issued 577 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 5 currently open and 517 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Research & Innovation, and Health & Medical. All notices are published for Ireland. Notices are distributed via ireland_etenders_csv, eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement, and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: November 10, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Ireland. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

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Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by University College Cork in Ireland. 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 Information & Communication Technology sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.