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GB-Swindon: UKRI-1500 Niobium and Niobium-Titanium for Superconducting RF Cavity

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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22 Jun 2021 at 09:10

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process entails the purchase of niobium and niobium-titanium alloy for machine proving and fabrication of a superconducting RF cavity, initiated by UK Research and Innovation based in Swindon, UK. This contract, valued at £88,465, was awarded to Marphil International SAS on 17th June 2021, with the contract starting from 21st June 2021 and ending on 30th November 2021. The procurement method is not explicitly specified, and the primary category of procurement is classified under goods, specifically CPV code 14791000.

This tender presents an opportunity for manufacturers and suppliers involved in specialised materials and components, particularly those dealing with high-performance metals like niobium. Businesses with expertise in advanced manufacturing or supply chain capabilities for scientific instruments, as well as those holding experience in similar industries, would be well-positioned to compete for potential future contracts in this sector. The nature of the materials involved may also attract niche suppliers with innovative solutions in superconducting technologies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Swindon: UKRI-1500 Niobium and Niobium-Titanium for Superconducting RF Cavity

Notice Description

This is for the purchase of Niobium, niobium-titanium alloy and pure titanium for use in machine proving and fabrication of a superconducting RF cavity.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-45e48a28-94fa-4456-a597-654405b300a9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e160e6d2-441b-493a-a83f-9cde5620e3a2
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

CPV Codes

14791000 - Niobium

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£88,465 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£88,465 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
20 Jun 2021 - 30 Nov 2021 1-6 months
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
UK RESEARCH AND 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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MARPHIL INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

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