# RFQ - Portable High Precision CMM

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by National Physical Laboratory.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [National Physical Laboratory](/buyers/national-physical-laboratory/contract-awards)
- Published: 18 September 2024
- Contract start: 31 October 2024
- Contract end: 31 October 2025
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 0dbcbb4a-1146-4db0-b9d4-661ffa914a9e-786600
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d51c550b-35bf-46af-a9f6-88118c5ad88d

## Description

The NPL Engineering Manufacturing department require a Portable High Precision CMM machine for the Inspection and calibration of NPL Engineering and subcontracted manufactured components or assemblies, providing high accuracy measurements \(better than 10 microns\), with the ability to measure complex shapes, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing measurements\. We require a fully portable and flexible facility that can be used at NPL in the Engineering workshop, or at a milling/turning machine or in an NPL lab space\. The machine needs to be able to produce inspection reports showing ISO tolerancing standards\. Software must be compatible with all major CAD files, including but not exclusively Solidworks and Catia\. Additional information: The Authority is using the LUPC Bravo e-tender portal to conduct the procurement process\. All Bidders must register their company via the LUPC Bravo Portal\. This can be done via the following link https://lupc\.bravosolution\.co\.uk/web/login\.shtml

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0dbcbb4a-1146-4db0-b9d4-661ffa914a9e-786600)