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UKRI-2081 Freia Collimation Vessel

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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24 May 2022 at 10:50

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves UK Research and Innovation, which has issued a tender titled "UKRI-2081 Freia Collimation Vessel". This project falls within the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment industry category and is located in the East of England, United Kingdom. The tender was open with an end date for submissions on May 4, 2022, and the awarded contract has a value of £200,000. The contract period spans from May 24, 2022, to May 23, 2025, aiming to design and supply a specialised collimation vessel for neutron transport.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the engineering and precision equipment sectors, particularly those specialising in the design and manufacturing of laboratory equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find themselves well-suited to compete for this contract, given their capability to innovate and offer bespoke solutions, potentially collaborating with larger firms or stakeholders in the field. Businesses looking to expand their operations into high-tech environments will particularly benefit from this opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKRI-2081 Freia Collimation Vessel

Notice Description

The subject of work is the design and supply of the Freia collimation vessel, which maintains a vacuum environment for optimal neutron transport. The collimation vessel is located inside the instrument cave, upstream of the sample position. The vessel is installed on a concrete base, which provides a stable foundation. Within the vessel a number of components are mounted on translation stages, to enable the instrument to be reconfigured to different operating modes. Included within the scope of work is: * The design of the equipment that is to be supplied * All sourcing, manufacturing and assembly activities associated with the supply of the equipment (unless otherwise stated within the specification). *The delivery of the vacuum vessel assembly to the STFC RAL site, and all packaging and handling activities associated with this delivery. * Defining, implementing, and documenting the results of, the quality control and assurance plan

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/985879e0-e818-4569-a360-66dbd8f64df8
Current Stage
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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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
23 May 2022 - 23 May 2025 3-4 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
UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

AVS ADDED VALUE INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS S.L.U

Further Information

Notice Documents

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