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UKSBS PR17145 Amplifier Upgrade

DARESBURY LABORATORY

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26 Mar 2018 at 09:30

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05 Mar 2018 at 13:50

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "UKSBS PR17145 Amplifier Upgrade" is initiated by the Daresbury Laboratory, a part of the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), which is located in Warrington, England. This contract is classified under the goods category, specifically for amplifiers, and has a total value of £295,366. The procurement method utilised is selective, following a restricted procedure above the threshold. The tender period concluded on 2 November 2017, with the contract period set to commence on 9 January 2018 and concluding on 14 June 2018. The award notice for the contract was published on 5 March 2018.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in electronic goods and upgrades, especially in the field of scientific instruments and technology. Companies that possess experience in developing and upgrading amplifiers, or those with innovative solutions in the technology sector, will be well-positioned to compete in future tenders involving similar high-tech scientific products and services. Engaging with STFC could also provide access to collaborative opportunities within a vibrant ecosystem of academia and research that circulates around significant scientific facilities.

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Notice Title

UKSBS PR17145 Amplifier Upgrade

Notice Description

CLOSING TIME FOR BIDS IS 2 NOVEMBER 2017 14:00 HOURS. DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER. To express your interest in this opportunity email expressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk. To register on our e-sourcing portal click on https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk and follow the link "Supplier eSourcing registration". Note: Please disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this unfortunately a system generated error, that is outside of the Contracting Authorities control. This requirement is for an upgrade to an existing Amplifier for a laser. Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) is a world-leading multi-disciplinary science organisation, whose goal is to deliver economic, societal, scientific and international benefits to the UK and its people - and more broadly to the world. STFC support an academic community of around 1,700 in particle physics, nuclear physics, and astronomy including space science, who work at more than 50 universities and research institutes in the UK, Europe, Japan and the United States, including a rolling cohort of more than 900 PhD students. The organisation's large-scale scientific facilities in the UK and Europe are used by more than 3,500 users each year, carrying out more than 2,000 experiments and generating around 900 publications. The combination of access to world-class research facilities and scientists, office and laboratory space, business support, and an environment which encourages innovation has proven a compelling combination, attracting start-ups, SMEs and large blue chips such as IBM and Unilever.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4f53fc73-0a04-485e-8ae4-3984a60cabc5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/007e6e2b-5e97-476b-b02e-356030679678
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
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
£295,366 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£295,366 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
9 Jan 2018 - 14 Jun 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DARESBURY LABORATORY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA4 4AD
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor
Westminster Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMPLITUDE SYSTEMES

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