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GB-Swindon: UKRI-1778 METIS window and dichroic

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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17 May 2022 at 14:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process concerns the UK Research and Innovation, which is seeking tenders for the "UKRI-1778 METIS window and dichroic" project. This tender falls within the goods category, specifically related to windows, and is centred in Swindon, UK. The contract, valued at £103,564, is part of the completed award stage, with the contract period running from 16 May 2022 to 16 August 2023. The tender period concluded on 9 May 2022, and the award notice was published on 17 May 2022.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those in manufacturing and supplying specialised optical components, to engage in high-profile projects tied to advancements in astronomy and scientific research. Suppliers capable of providing quality window and dichroic components, along with relevant technical expertise, will find themselves well-placed to compete for similar contracts, thus paving the way for business growth in competitive high-tech sectors.

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Notice Title

GB-Swindon: UKRI-1778 METIS window and dichroic

Notice Description

This is for the Window and Dichroic Components of the METIS Instrument. METIS is the 'Mid-infrared ELT Imager and Spectrograph' for the European Extremely Large Telescope (ELT).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-92c90cae-f5d4-4452-917c-e052aeff152e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5f7f351-2be0-4cb1-9242-65b25b87d570
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44221100 - Windows

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£103,564 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£103,564 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
15 May 2022 - 16 Aug 2023 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
UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Contact Name
Sarah Grant
Contact Email
sarah.grant@ukri.org
Contact Phone
07394401259

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARTEMIS OPTICAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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