Maintenance and Calibration of Dispensing Equipment
Agricultural Research Council
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This tender is for the maintenance, repair, and precision calibration of laboratory or industrial dispensing equipment. The work involves checking aspiration and height, inspecting optical sensors, and repairing mechanical components like motors and manifolds. A key deliverable is the verification of dispense volumes across a range from 200 microliters to 1500 microliters. The project requires technical expertise in precision hardware to ensure equipment accuracy. As the specific issuing authority, location, and project timelines were not provided in the source text, these details remain unavailable. The scope focuses on ensuring that all dispensing units function correctly through professional technical servicing.
Full requirements
- Proven technical capability in precision mechanical and optical repairs
- Access to specialized calibration equipment for 200µl to 1500µl volumes
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