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    Micro-XRF Analyser

    Oulun yliopisto

    Micro-XRF Analyser

    1. Competition notice published

      Sep 24, 2025 7:48 AMSeptember 24, 2025 7:48 AM

    2. Supplier selection

      Dec 9, 2025 12:00 AMDecember 9, 2025 12:00 AM

    3. Contract signed

      May 27, 12:00 AMMay 27, 2026 12:00 AM

    4. Result notice published

      Jun 24, 7:46 AMJune 24, 2026 7:46 AM

    Brief

    Finland: Tenders/Oulun yliopisto/Micro-XRF Analyser

    Awarded

    The competition has ended and a winner has been selected.

    Brief

    Laboratorieutstyr og analyseinstrumenter

    Oulun yliopisto has entered into an agreement with IXRF, Inc. for the delivery of a micro-XRF instrument for non-destructive analysis of materials, to be used mainly for compositional characterization in mining, mineral exploration, and circular economy applications within the Oulu Mining School. The instrument will be delivered in Lappi, Finland, with a contract value of 257,242 EUR. The procurement is co-funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and is dependent on a project extension and a safety license from the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK).

    Result

    Winner
    IXRF, Inc.
    Number of bids
    2
    Contract value
    €257,242

    About the bid

      The object of the procurement is a micro-XRF instrument for non-destructive analysis of materials. The instrument will mainly be used to compositional characterization of different materials in applications related to mining, mineral exploration and circular economy within the Oulu Mining School of University of Oulu. The procurement is co-funded by the Council of Oulu Region (European Regional Development Fund, ERDF), GeoInfra project. The implementation period of the project will end by the end of the year 2025. The procurement depends on the continuation of the implementation period of the project. The procurement contract will be signed with the selected supplier if the funder grants an extension to the project, and if a safety license (described in the "Procurement object criteria" section of the call tenders) is granted by the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK). Please note, the contracting entity has a maximum sum of 360 000 EUR (excluding VAT) available for the procurement and cannot accept tenders exceeding this amount.

      Contact name
      Procurement Services
      Contact phone
      +358 505663159
      Contact email
      hankinnat@oulu.fi
      Address
      Pentti Kaiteran katu 1 / PL 8000, 90570 OULU

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    Contracting authority
    Oulun yliopisto
    Title
    Micro-XRF Analyser
    Type
    ResultPrequalification
    Main code
    38947000X-ray microanalysers
    Supplemental codes

    No supplemental codes from buyer…

    Location
    Pohjois-Pohjanmaa
    Estimated value
    €400,000.00
    Duration
    36 months

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