Award

Supply of a Superconducting Multipole Wiggler

DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

27 Mar 2023 at 11:33

Award Notice
Tender

23 Jan 2023 at 14:47

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The tender titled "Supply of a Superconducting Multipole Wiggler" is being managed by Diamond Light Source Ltd in Didcot, England. This procurement falls under the industry category of Magnets. The procurement stage is currently at the award stage, with a contract period starting on March 31, 2023, and ending on March 31, 2025. The tender was published on January 23, 2023, and the tender period ended on February 20, 2023.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacturing and supply of superconducting wiggler systems, specifically those experienced in designing and commissioning complex technological equipment in the field of Magnets. Companies interested in this tender should take note of the procurement method, which is an open procedure above the threshold. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, and the successful contract was recently awarded to Bilfinger Noell GmbH, showcasing a potential growth avenue for businesses in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of a Superconducting Multipole Wiggler

Notice Description

The scope of the contract is to design, manufacture, supply, deliver, install and commission, subject to the performance specifications a superconducting wiggler system detailed below. 1. A superconducting (multipole) wiggler (SCW) conforming to the magnetic specifications. 2. A cryostat housing the SCW at its operating temperature conforming to the mechanical and vacuum specifications. 3. UHV adapters to allow the SCW to fit into either straight 12 or straight 15. To be confirmed at Preliminary Design Review as existing equipment may be used. 4. A 3-point mount support stand conforming to the mechanical specifications. The stand shall allow adjustment of up 10mm in all three principal axes. 5. All electronics required for quench protection, magnet and current lead self protection and operating interlocks. Signal interfaces to DLS control system. 6. All cabling and connections to DLS services as defined. 7. Installation and commissioning of the system at DLS for SAT 8. Helium transfer siphon (if included in the cryostat design). 9. Sufficient spare parts with delivery times >6weeks to guarantee operation of the system with minimum down-time for a period of at least 2 years from the date of final acceptance

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6f04882-4a37-4d97-8228-5edcbc66ef2d
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

CPV Codes

31630000 - Magnets

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,511,169 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 2-3 years
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

BILFINGER NOELL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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