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title: "Charpy impact pendulum for testing polymer materials"
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# Charpy impact pendulum for testing polymer materials

Tampere University Foundation sr invites tenders for a new Charpy impact pendulum for instrumented and uninstrumented impact testing of polymeric materials and polymer composites. It will replace a CEAST Resil 5.5 machine with a DAS 4000 data acquisition system. The public notice sets a maximum acceptable offer of €70,000 excluding VAT; it does not state an estimated value. Offers are due electronically by 27 October 2026 at 10:00 UTC. The procedure is open and SMEs may participate.

- Status: open
- Country: FI
- Buyer: Tampere University Foundation sr
- Submission deadline: 2026-10-27T10:00:00+00:00 (instant)
- Original notice: https://www.hankintailmoitukset.fi/en/public/procedure/38169/enotice/58649
- Source checked: 2026-10-13T19:39:27.195116Z

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