EU-wide tender
Supply of a Differential Scanning Calorimeter for Heat Capacity Measurements
Wanted: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses). The tender is called “Supply of a Differential Scanning Calorimeter for Heat Capacity Measurements”. The deadline for offers is Tuesday, 3 November 2026, in 2 days. Procedure: Open procedure, published EU-wide (above the EU thresholds).
- Deadline
- 3 November 2026, 2 days left, 12:00
- Published
- 7 October 2026
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Notice
- EU-wide (TED)
- Type of contract
- Supplies
- Estimated value
- €200,000
- Place of performance
- not stated
- Source, last checked
- TED, 1 November 2026
Contracting authority and documents
Contracting authority only with access
Original notice (German)Tender documents on the procurement platformIn short
A differential scanning calorimeter for heat capacity measurements is being procured.
- The service includes the delivery of a differential scanning calorimeter.
- The device is used for heat capacity measurements.
- It is intended for the JRC Karlsruhe.
Summary made from the German notice and checked against it; the German original is authoritative.
Contract and procedure
| Duration | 32 months |
|---|---|
| Framework agreement | no |
| Tender validity | 6 months after the deadline |
| Award criteria | price and quality |
| Legal basis | GWB and VgV (German law implementing the EU directives) |
Worth knowing before you bid
The estimated value is €200,000. The contract runs for 32 months. The award weighs price and quality. The notice links the tender documents directly.
Questions and answers
When is the deadline for offers?
Until Tuesday, 3 November 2026, 2 days left. The exact time and how to submit are in the original notice, which is authoritative.
Which rules apply?
German procurement law implementing the EU directives (GWB and VgV; for works VOB/A EU).
Is this tender open to foreign companies?
Yes. Because it is above the EU thresholds, the procedure follows the EU directives, which rule out discrimination by nationality. Suitability can first be shown with the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).
In which language are the documents and the offer?
Expect German. The accepted languages are stated in the notice, and certificates in another language may have to be submitted with a translation.
Dates of this tender
| Published | Wednesday, 7 October 2026 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | Tuesday, 3 November 2026, 12:00 |
| Tender validity ends (calculated) | Sunday, 2 May 2027 |
Service by CPV code
- 38000000 Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38418000 Calorimeters
- 38430000 Detection and analysis apparatus
Sources
Notice: TED, Amtsblatt der Europäischen Union, retrieved 1 November 2026. All information without guarantee; the original notice is authoritative.