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UKRI-4121 Q-Switched Nanosecond Laser and Infrared Optical Parametric Oscillator (OPO)

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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04 Nov 2024 at 09:55

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research & Innovation has successfully completed the procurement process for the provision of a Q-Switched Nanosecond Laser and Infrared Optical Parametric Oscillator (OPO), classified under the industry category "Lasers". The procurement, managed by the Science and Technology Facilities Council based in Oxford, follows an open procedure and was recently awarded to Photonic Solutions Limited. Key dates in this process include the tender closing on 22nd October 2024, and the contract running from 24th October 2024 to 11th October 2027, with delivery to be made to the South East region of the United Kingdom. The total contract value is £79,870.

This contract provides a significant opportunity for businesses operating in the high-tech and laser manufacturing sectors, particularly those capable of delivering specialised optical equipment. SMEs particularly stand to benefit from such contracts, given the suitability criteria that favour small and medium enterprises. Businesses in this sector can leverage this opportunity to establish or strengthen their relationships with major research institutions like UK Research & Innovation, potentially leading to further collaborative research and innovation projects.

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Notice Title

UKRI-4121 Q-Switched Nanosecond Laser and Infrared Optical Parametric Oscillator (OPO)

Notice Description

UK Research and Innovation, Science and Technology Facility Centre had a requirement for the provision of Q-Switched Nanosecond Laser and Infrared Optical Parametric Oscillator.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-620fe3e8-7b3b-47ec-b32f-9972eee76a90
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/339c8cba-0d49-4d32-873d-5f24a5f3a4c4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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

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


CPV Codes

38636100 - Lasers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£79,870 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£79,870 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
23 Oct 2024 - 11 Oct 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
stfcprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+447720143639

Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX11 0QX
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
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Electoral Ward
Blewbury & Harwell
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PHOTONIC SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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