Award

Outside Manufacturing Services for Diamond-II Project

DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD

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Award

18 Oct 2024 at 11:38

Tender

01 Aug 2024 at 12:44

Summary of the contracting process

Diamond Light Source Ltd, located on the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Didcot, Oxfordshire, has completed the procurement process for the "Outside Manufacturing Services for Diamond-II Project". This project falls under the engineering services category, with a primary focus on manufacturing services for the Diamond-II upgrade. This open procedure tender commenced on 1st August 2024 and concluded on 2nd September 2024. The awarded contract, effective from 14th October 2024 to 15th October 2030, is part of a transformative programme to enhance scientific research capabilities in the UK. The Diamond-II project aims to upgrade current instruments and infrastructure, significantly improving research methodologies in life and physical sciences.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for business growth, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) experienced in engineering and manufacturing. The call-off framework agreement allows multiple organisations to participate, providing a stable, long-term partnership with a leading scientific facility. Companies involved in precision engineering, optical sciences, and high-tech instrument manufacturing will find this project particularly beneficial. Successful engagement in this tender can lead to enhanced capabilities, increased market exposure, and valuable connections within the academic and industrial research sectors.

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Notice Title

Outside Manufacturing Services for Diamond-II Project

Notice Description

Located on the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire, Diamond Light Source (DLS) is a leading-edge facility for science, engineering and innovation. Diamond allows researchers from academia and industry to investigate the structure and behaviour of the world around us at the atomic and molecular level. To continue delivering the worldchanging science that Diamond enables, the facility is being upgraded to Diamond-II, a coordinated programme of development that combines a major machine upgrade with new instruments and complementary improvements to optics,detectors, sample environment and delivery capabilities, and computing, as well as integrated and correlative methods. This will be transformative in speed and spatial resolution and will offer users streamlined access to enhanced instruments for life and physical sciences. The aim of this tender is to create a call-off framework containing multiple organisations for the design, manufacture and to deliver engineered items required for D-II upgrade, in accordance with the typical specifications as detailed in the tender specification. To apply visit our website which requires suppliers to complete a one-off simple registration form, which will generate a unique password for your account. You are then able to login to register your interest against the Tender and download the tender documents. Link to the site: https://tenders.diamond.ac.uk/Home.aspx.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c0c46f54-c835-4ed6-bdb3-391702724968
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/540523eb-df37-4c45-9ce8-b6cfdd60702c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71300000 - Engineering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
13 Oct 2024 - 15 Oct 2030 Over 5 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
DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DIDCOT, OXFORDSHIRE
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
9
Supplier Names

CAFFYN ENGINEERING

HENRIS PRECISION ENGINEERS

NCF ENGINEERING LTD T/A FERROSITI

OLDHAM ENGINEERING

REVOL TT CONSULTING SRO LTD (RTC ENGINEERING

RIMD

SAMAR PRECISION ENGINEERING

TECHNICAL MOULDING PROJECTS

TIMPSON ENGINEERING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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