# 555 - Tribology Meter

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED](/buyers/centre-for-process-innovation-limited/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £160,000
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Planned start: 31 March 2016
- Planned end: 31 May 2016
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 28ef6c0f-5ebe-44f5-be0d-202efe8fb0cd-85274
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-398804a6-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

Tribology Meter- A device to measure the tribological properties of surfaces and formulations\. Understanding the tribological properties of materials is key for the development of formulations which are designed to interact with or alter the properties of a surface\. Tribology is extremely important in many industrial sectors from coatings and lubricants to healthcare and pharmaceuticals\. Due to the wide range of applications, a flexible universal system for measuring the tribological properties is required to enhance the capability within the National Formulation Centre\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28ef6c0f-5ebe-44f5-be0d-202efe8fb0cd-85274)