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University of Leeds (PDVB-8476-PXMZ): 202425 5060 - Video Camera System for the Atmospheric Research Aircraft

  University of Leeds (PDVB-8476-PXMZ) has published this notice through Delta eSourcing

Notice Summary
Title: 202425 5060 - Video Camera System for the Atmospheric Research Aircraft
Notice type: UK4: Tender notice
Authority: University of Leeds (PDVB-8476-PXMZ)
Nature of contract: Supplies
Procedure: Above threshold - Competitive flexible procedure
Short Description: The FAAM Airborne Laboratory is undergoing a Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) project to safeguard the UK's airborne atmospheric research capability, provide frontier science capability and reduce our environmental impact. The facility is part of the National Centre for Atmospheric Science at the University of Leeds and funded by UKRI-Natural Environment Research Council (NERC). The Atmospheric Research Aircraft (ARA) video camera system provides important context to the many atmospheric measurements taken by its on board instruments. Currently comprising four cameras - two at the top of the vertical stabiliser and two on the air-conditioning bay doors on the rear of the fuselage - the camera system allows video recording in forward, upward, rearward and downward directions simultaneously.
Published: 31/10/2025 16:48

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UK-Leeds: Video equipment.

Scope


Description: The FAAM Airborne Laboratory is undergoing a Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) project to safeguard the UK's airborne atmospheric research capability, provide frontier science capability and reduce our environmental impact. The facility is part of the National Centre for Atmospheric Science at the University of Leeds and funded by UKRI-Natural Environment Research Council (NERC).

The Atmospheric Research Aircraft (ARA) video camera system provides important context to the many atmospheric measurements taken by its on board instruments. Currently comprising four cameras - two at the top of the vertical stabiliser and two on the air-conditioning bay doors on the rear of the fuselage - the camera system allows video recording in forward, upward, rearward and downward directions simultaneously.
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Total value (estimated):


GBP 250,000 including VAT




Description





Contract dates (estimated)
12/12/2025 to 04/05/2028
CPV Classifications:
32323300 - Video equipment.
   
Contract can be extended:
No

Extension Date:


Delivery regions:
UKE42 Leeds

Award criteria:
Quality criterion - Name: Technical Proposal / Weighting: 50
Quality criterion - Name: Warranty, Maintenance and After Sale Support / Weighting: 15
Quality criterion - Name: Lead Time to Purchase / Weighting: 20
Quality criterion - Name: Sustainability / Weighting: 15


   

Submission


Enquiry deadline: 07/11/2025 Time: 10:00Deadline for requests to participate: 10/11/2025 Time: 10:00
Submission address and any special instructions: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/
An electronic auction will be used: No
Languages that may be used for submission: English, Award decision date (estimated): 09/12/2025

Procedure


Procedure type: Competitive flexible procedure

Contracting authority


       University of Leeds, PDVB-8476-PXMZ
       Procurement Office, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom
       Tel. +44 1133431810, Email: m.a.whitworth@adm.leeds.ac.uk
       Contact: Maggie Whitworth

Organisation type: REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Devolved regulations that apply: None

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