CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address

1.2

Address from which documentation may be obtained

As in 1.1

1.3

Completed documents must be returned to:

As in 1.1

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

REF: SMART-10-EMAT - EMAT inspection unit

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

This purchase will be made as part of an initiative known as SMART and this grant is supported through the SMART Building for Collaboration fund.

Funding for this initiative is available until the 31st March 2023. It is expected that all equipment will be delivered, and payments defrayed prior to this date. TWI may decide not to proceed with a bid that cannot meet this timescale.

Our requirements for this procurement are as detailed below:

Transmit Amplifier:

-Capable of producing high power radio frequency (RF)

tone bursts

-Ability to operate on mains power (100-240, 50-60Hz)

-Minimum power output of 5kW

-Minimum frequency range of 0.5-5.0 MHz

-Minimum output level control of 20dB

-Maximum weight of 10kg

-Compatible with BNC connectors

-Ability to drive EMATs

Diplexer:

-Ability to employ single transmit/receive for EMATs

-Capable of delivering high power RF pulses

-Compatible with BNC connectors

Receive Amplifier:

-Capable of providing variable gain from 20-80dB

-Compatible with EMATs

-Compatible with BNC connectors

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

2.4

Total quantity or scope of tender

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

SMART-10-EMAT

4.3

Time Limits

4.5

Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

4.6

Tender Submission Postbox

5 Other Information

5.1

Additional Information

(WA Ref:128753)

5.2

Additional Documentation

5.3

Publication date of this notice