Tender

UKRI-2132 METIS LMS Large Mirrors

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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Tender

13 Apr 2022 at 14:20

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research & Innovation is conducting a tender for the project titled "UKRI-2132 METIS LMS Large Mirrors", focusing on specialist optical instruments within the technology and science sector. This procurement is currently in the active tender stage, with responses due by 30 May 2022. The contract is set to commence on 5 July 2022 and run until 5 October 2023, with an overall estimated value of £140,000. The project will involve collaboration with partners in Europe, particularly in the British Overseas Territories and the Channel Islands, among others.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the production and delivery of specialist optical instruments, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide innovative solutions. Companies well-suited to compete may include those with experience in the manufacturing of optical devices or related technologies, as well as suppliers capable of delivering quality products within the specified timeframe. Engaging in this procurement could help businesses expand their market reach and strengthen their partnerships within the research and innovation arenas.

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Notice Title

UKRI-2132 METIS LMS Large Mirrors

Notice Description

The UK Astronomy Technology Centre (UK ATC) is a laboratory within the Science & Technology Facilities Council which is part of UK Research & Innovation. The UK ATC has responsibility within the METIS project to design, build, test and deliver the LMS to our project partners NOVA in The Netherlands.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df4c5e6d-a0df-4405-9c55-b52bf2ad761d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38636000 - Specialist optical instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Jul 2022 - 5 Oct 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

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