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GB-SWINDON: Stretcher Gratings EPAC

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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14 Mar 2023 at 09:30

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Summary of the contracting process

The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), part of UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), has awarded a contract for the supply of transmission diffraction gratings for the Extreme Photonics Applications Centre (EPAC) Project at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Swindon, United Kingdom. The procurement stage was an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 24th February 2023 and the contract period running from 14th March 2023 to 4th April 2024.

This tender opportunity presented by UKRI can benefit small or medium enterprises (SMEs) seeking to supply optical readers. The contract is valued at £114,731 GBP and is suitable for businesses in the goods industry category. Businesses should consider their capability to fulfil the requirements set out by STFC for the bundle of transmission diffraction gratings in order to compete effectively in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-SWINDON: Stretcher Gratings EPAC

Notice Description

Proposals are sought by the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC, part of UK Research and Innovation, UKRI) for the supply of a bundle of transmission diffraction gratings for use in a pulse stretcher system as part of the Extreme Photonics Applications Centre (EPAC) Project at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL) in the UK. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c134bd98-6123-498f-b164-2d9b0be4567e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9256b47a-695f-4016-ac0d-9c16e2f89063
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

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

CPV Codes

30216100 - Optical readers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£114,731 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£114,731 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
14 Mar 2023 - 4 Apr 2024 1-2 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 & 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
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PLYMOUTH GRATING LABORATORY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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