germany-aachen: workshop equipment./ erdf: azh (9) laboratory equipment lot 1: precision scales lot 2: further scales lot 3: various operating equipment, shelves, ladders, scaffolding, occupational safety requirements, etc../ the aachen center for timber construction research (azh) of the aachen university of applied sciences is being built at the 52152 simmerath location. this is a new research center that will serve to develop and optimize innovations for resource-efficient and climate-friendly building with wood. the project is funded by the european union (european regional development fund (erdf) 2014-2020, "investment in growth and employment", erdf funding reference: erdf-0500064) and by the state of north rhine-westphalia. the equipment/products described below are to be procured for the research center to equip the laboratory and are to be tendered in three lots: