Tender Results of Cardiff University

Data Centre Switchgear Upgrade-Cardiff University is currently undertaking works to provide a new data centre at 40 Park Place, Cardiff. This datacentre, once set to work will replace the existing data centre at the same address. The data centre is one of two main data centres which host the main servers for the entire campus covering all Cardiff University sites including all existing teaching facilities, research facilities and halls of residences around the city including those at UHW and other remote sites. Essentially...

Optical Czerny-Turner Spectrometer-Cardiff University’s Research Infrastructure Fund is funding the purchase of a Cznery-Turner Optical Spectrometer. The funds have been awarded to FOACS to establish an open access optical cryostat system with capabilities for high resolution confocal micro photoluminescence (µPL) across the visible-NIR (650–800 nm) and Telecom (1300–1570 nm) ranges and with the capability to be expanded to cover other spectral ranges. This includes the capability to detect and analyse the optical signals spectra...

Purchase of Navilas Prime Navigated Retinal Laser System-The equipment will be used for medical and biological research and thus, will be VAT Exempt. The Navilas Prime Navigated Retinal Laser System is a piece of equipment, which is essential in the treatment of retinal diseases and disorders.

Purchase of Polygon pattern illumination device-This device is needed to perform targeted and patterned optogenetic stimulation of specific cell populations as well as specific cell compartment.

Qualification Checks-Cardiff University are seeking a partner who will work with the University’s Admissions Team to support its ambitious international recruitment strategy, ensuring fairness and consistency of offers by supporting the reduction and prevention of fraud through verification of global qualifications (qualification checks) throughout the year. Checks undertaken secure the ability to sponsor overseas students to study in the UK under the terms of our UKVI Sponsor Licence. (WA Ref:141417)

BEMS Upgrade Contractor-Cardiff University has a site wide Trend Building Energy Management System covering all major properties. The system has been developed incrementally over a number of years. The works proposed in this invitation are the replacement of 50 x life expired selected BEMS controllers, Motor Control Centres (MCCs), associated power and control equipment, in order to increase efficiency of M&E plant. The supplier shall replace all 50 x Trend Series IQ 1 & 2 controllers for Trend Series 4 cont...

Engin Phase 2 - Main Contractor-The works relate to second floor areas in Queens Central Building, Queens South Building and Trevithick Building located on Newport Road, Cardiff. Queen’s Central / South Buildings consists of 4 floors and a basement, and the planned works are to rooms C1.06 - C1.08 and S2.11, S2.15. The proposed works are to open up rooms C1.06, C1.07 & C1.08 and S2.11 & S2.15 to create two large teaching spaces to provide workshops and teaching spaces for Electric Vehicle programme. Trevithick Bu...

Eisteddfod Event Support-Cardiff University will be attending the Urdd and National Eisteddfod events in 2024 and 2025 and for years thereafter. At the National Eisteddfod, we will be running a mix of engagement activities, panel discussions and receptions, as well needing space for recruitment information, so again, the space must be flexible to accommodate the differing programme on each day. At the Urdd, we will be running engagement activities in our stand for families each day, as well as having space for rec...

Economic Analysis and Evaluation of Media Cymru-This project aims to support the Media Cymru programme with evaluation and research activities. This includes: •the preparation of regular reports, •writing and supporting academic publishing •the analysis of the impact of Media Cymru for the final report. The project will need to deliver expertise in econometric and data analysis to the Media Cymru consortium and external evaluator.

AV Equipment Room 0.88 Glamorgan-AV equipment for room 0.88 in Glamorgan building. This purchase is to upgrade the School’s IT lab, which will enhance student experience. The decision to do this now is because the existing equipment is not suitable and is becoming unreliable with the student experience being diminished because of the current AV equipment in situ.