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Public contract award · TED 632102-2025

Open Competition for the supply of a Powder X-Ray Diffractometer (XRD)

Maynooth University awarded this contract to Particular Sciences Limited on 26 September 2025, using an open procedure, and 3 bids were received. The notice publishes a value of €100,000. The published term is 24 months, to Sept 2027.

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Who awarded it, and to whom

Public bodyMaynooth UniversityMaynooth · 193 published awards

How big is it?

Larger than 33% of contract awards, and number 68 of 97 from this public body.

A log scale: each step is ten times the last. “Typical” is the median contract award, €200K.

How long does it run?

A published term of 2 years, to Sept 2027.

Awarded2025-09-26Ends2027-09-26

The term is the notice’s duration counted from the award date. A contract may be extended or end early; the notices do not say.

What the notice says

Procedure
Open ProcedureAny business could bid.
Competition type
BespokeA one-off contract tendered for this purchase.
Bids received
3Bids the buyer received from businesses.
Subject (CPV)
Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Estimated value
€100,000What the buyer expected the contract to be worth before tendering.
Buyer town
Maynooth
eTenders tender ID
6189912eTenders' own page for a tender needs a free supplier login, so this record links to the OGP open data on data.gov.ie instead.
TED notice
632102-2025 (opens in a new tab)Opens the official notice on TED, the EU's public tenders site.

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"Open Competition for the supply of a Powder X-Ray Diffractometer (XRD)", contract award record on Declared (declared.ie), compiled from TED contract award notice 632102-2025. https://declared.ie/contracts/ted-632102-2025/open-competition-for-the-supply-of-a-powder-x-ray. Data refreshed 12 October 2026.

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