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Supply of Diamond-II Storage Ring Dipole-Quadrupole (DQ) Magnets

DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD

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Award

06 Sep 2024 at 12:27

Award Notice
Tender

19 Jun 2024 at 09:12

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Diamond Light Source Ltd, located at the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Didcot, Oxfordshire, has awarded a contract for the supply of Diamond-II Storage Ring Dipole-Quadrupole (DQ) Magnets to Tesla Engineering Limited. This contract, initiated through an open tender process and classified under CPV code 31630000 (Magnets), encompasses the design, manufacture, quality control, and delivery of 55 DQ magnets as part of the Diamond-II upgrade programme. The tender was initially published on 19th June 2024, with the submission period closing on 19th July 2024. The awarded contract, worth £1,297,763, started on 27th August 2024 and is set to conclude on 15th February 2027.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in magnet manufacturing and associated engineering disciplines. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with capabilities in detailed design, high-quality manufacturing, and precision magnetic measurements would find this particularly suited to their expertise, facilitating their growth through participation in high-profile projects. The integration of new instruments and technologies in this upgrade will demand advanced solutions, providing a fertile ground for businesses that excel in innovative engineering and scientific research support.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Diamond-II Storage Ring Dipole-Quadrupole (DQ) Magnets

Notice Description

Located on the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire, Diamond Light Source (DLS) is a leading-edge facility for science, engineering and innovation. Diamond allows researchers from academia and industry to investigate the structure and behaviour of the world around us at the atomic and molecular level. To continue delivering the world-changing science that Diamond enables, the facility is being upgraded to Diamond-II, a co-ordinated programme of development that combines a major machine upgrade with new instruments and complementary improvements to optics, detectors, sample environment and delivery capabilities, and computing, as well as integrated and correlative methods. This will be transformative in speed and spatial resolution and will offer users streamlined access to enhanced instruments for life and physical sciences. The scope of this contract is to carry out detailed design, manufacture, quality control, magnetic measurements and delivery to Diamond of a total of 55 Dipole-Quadrupole (DQ) magnets including 1 pre-series magnet, and 1 special variant, for the Diamond-II upgrade, in accordance with the specification. To apply visit our website which requires suppliers to complete a one-off simple registration form, which will generate a unique password for your account. You are then able to login to register your interest against the Tender and download the tender documents. Link to the site: https://tenders.diamond.ac.uk/Home.aspx

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0418ecf2-f9e1-4582-9199-7cc40f41c97d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4db61d75-c25e-48c3-88c0-11c3448546bb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

CPV Codes

31630000 - Magnets

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,297,763 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
26 Aug 2024 - 15 Feb 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DIDCOT, OXFORDSHIRE
Postcode
OX11 0DE
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Electoral Ward
Blewbury & Harwell
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TESLA ENGINEERING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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