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GB-Swindon: UKRI-3001 Corning HPFS 7972 ULE Mirror Blanks

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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18 Apr 2023 at 14:55

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) awarded a contract for the procurement of Corning HPFS 7972 ULE Mirror Blanks for its Central Laser Facility (CLF). The tender had an estimated value of £57,034.71 in GBP and had a contract period from April 15, 2023, to July 7, 2023. The procurement stage was an award, and the buying organisation was UK Research & Innovation located in Swindon, United Kingdom. The tender was classified under the "Glass" industry category and had a tender period that ended on April 14, 2023.

This tender for Corning HPFS 7972 ULE Mirror Blanks presents business growth opportunities for suppliers of glass products, particularly those with the capacity to supply the required specifications. Businesses specialising in manufacturing glass products and components could well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The award to Corning Incorporated indicates the potential for large-scale suppliers to secure contracts in the glass industry. The location specified for delivery was in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Swindon: UKRI-3001 Corning HPFS 7972 ULE Mirror Blanks

Notice Description

UK Research and Innovation's (UKRI) Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) had a requirement to purchase 760mm x 300mm and 300mm x 300mm Corning HPFS 7972 ULE Mirror Blanks for its Central Laser Facility (CLF), only available directly from the manufacturer. Additional information: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9d073010-4ee4-4aa3-afed-145bef973476
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9b2a475-d529-483d-ab18-e596d75b954a
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

CPV Codes

14820000 - Glass

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£57,034 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£57,034 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
14 Apr 2023 - 7 Jul 2023 1-6 months
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
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
STFC Procurement
Contact Email
stfcprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
07849307911

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
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CORNING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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