Award

Solid State RF Amplifiers

DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

22 Mar 2017 at 11:25

Award Notice
Tender

17 Jan 2017 at 16:26

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the design, manufacture, delivery, installation, and commissioning of two 500 MHz solid state RF amplifiers is being conducted by Diamond Light Source Ltd, located in Didcot, England. This open tender, titled "Solid State RF Amplifiers," falls under the goods category with a specific classification for amplifiers. The tender period has ended, with submissions required by midnight on 9th February 2017, while the contract is set to commence on 1st March 2017 and conclude on 1st March 2018.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the engineering and electronics sectors, particularly those specialising in high-power RF systems and manufacturing. Potential bidders include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering advanced technical solutions, given the complex specifications required for the RF amplifiers. Companies that focus on innovative design and robust manufacturing processes will find this contract a strategic opportunity to enhance their market presence and capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Solid State RF Amplifiers

Notice Description

The scope of the contract is to design, manufacture, deliver, install and commission two 500 MHz solid state RF amplifiers subject to the performance specification detailed in this document. The amplifiers shall be capable of delivering 60 kW and 80 kW in continuous wave, pulsed from zero to maximum at arbitrary duty cycle and slowly amplitude modulated. The two amplifiers should be identical as far as possible, differing only in the number of modules installed to generate the different power levels. Full details are included in our tender documents, please refer to the instructions in Section 5 to download these documents. Additional information: If you are interested in this tender opportunity please create an account via the website link below: http://www.diamond.ac.uk/Home/Procurement/ You will then be issued with a password to enable you to download the tender documents. In order to be considered, your response should arrive no later than midnight on Thursday 9th February 2017. This can be emailed to diamondtenders@diamond.ac.uk before the tender deadline. An original plus two certified copies of your tender should also be sent to: Sue Blake at the address in Section 4 above.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4a10f743-2577-494d-9f14-5e54703f1ee1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ece27b8a-5c59-42c7-b7e6-53a49fc78848
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

CPV Codes

32343000 - Amplifiers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
18 Mar 2017 - 15 Jan 2018 6-12 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
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
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

AMPEGON

Further Information

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