Awarded contract

Video Extensometry Upgrade

Details

Buyer: Ministry of Defence
Supplier(s): ZwickRoell Ltd
Duration: 3 years
Topic: Scientific installations
Published: 4 March 2026
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

This procurement is for the supply, installation, calibration and support of a non‑contact video extensometry system (hardware and software) compatible with the existing 100kN Zwick 1474 tensile testing machine at 1710 Naval Air Squadron, HMNB Portsmouth. The new capability will enable high‑accuracy, non‑contact strain measurement for metallic, polymeric, composite and rubber materials testing, supporting ISO17025‑accredited testing. The requirement includes installation, training, calibration, software compatibility with TestXpert III, and ongoing support to modernise existing equipment and expand in‑house materials testing capability. ## Contract award

Timeline

Completed: Award published4 March 2026
Current notice
Completed: Award date4 March 2026
Next: Contract expiry date20 January 2029in 2 years

About the buyer

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Relevant CPV codes

45214630 · Scientific installations
48460000 · Analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software package

Decision makers

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