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Procurement of a Mid-infrared supercontinuum laser

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL

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03 Feb 2021 at 17:53

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bristol has completed a public procurement process for the purchase of a mid-infrared supercontinuum laser, which is intended for the spectral characterisation of off- and on-chip mid-infrared devices. The procurement method used was an open procedure, suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and had a total contract value of £45,000. The contract period commenced on 25th January 2021 and will conclude on 1st March 2022. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with the contract awarded to Chromacity based in Edinburgh. The delivery is to the South West region of the United Kingdom, with the tender period ending on 4th December 2020.

This procurement opportunity allows SMEs in the scientific and engineering sectors, particularly those specialising in laser technology, to engage with a prestigious educational institution. Companies that design, manufacture, or supply advanced optical equipment may find this contract particularly beneficial. By participating in such tenders, businesses can enhance their visibility, build partnerships, and potentially secure further contracts within the academic and research communities.

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Notice Title

Procurement of a Mid-infrared supercontinuum laser

Notice Description

The procurement of a pulsed supercontinuum laser system for spectral characterisation of off- and on-chip mid-infrared devices.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-795f0720-0666-42d7-b178-ca9f3b4921df
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d670095b-9883-4c2d-a673-00f1ff6a48c3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38636100 - Lasers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
25 Jan 2021 - 1 Mar 2022 1-2 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
UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5DS
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHROMACITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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