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GB-Didcot: UKRI-4358 Gold Coated Pulse Compression Grating

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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14 Oct 2024 at 14:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), specifically the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), has concluded the procurement process titled "GB-Didcot: UKRI-4358 Gold Coated Pulse Compression Grating". The procurement falls under the Optical Instruments category (CPV: 38600000) and is located in the South East of the UK. The procurement process has reached the award stage with the contract commencing on 14 October 2024 and concluding on 28 March 2025. The tender used a negotiated procedure without prior publication, aligning with Regulation 32 (2) (b) (ii) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The contract, valued at £33,446, addresses the replacement of gold-coated gratings for the Gemini Compressor that had been damaged.

This tender presents notable opportunities for entities specialising in optical instruments, particularly those with expertise in producing high-quality precision gratings. Although the award has been made to Horiba UK Limited, businesses in this sector should monitor similar opportunities from UKRI, especially for specialised and high-value contracts. Companies that can offer innovative solutions and demonstrate reliability in delivering sensitive optical equipment may find significant growth potential by engaging in public tenders with the UKRI.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Didcot: UKRI-4358 Gold Coated Pulse Compression Grating

Notice Description

***THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION*** UKRI STFC appointed a supplier to replace the large gold coated gratings for the Gemini Compressor which had been damaged. This contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with Regulation 32 (2) (b) (ii) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. 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-c60d67b7-2ded-4a4a-8f13-d90e41390e98
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d92764c-fb5f-4a62-8bdc-cc08cc9dab9c
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

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

CPV Codes

38600000 - Optical instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£33,446 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,446 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
13 Oct 2024 - 28 Mar 2025 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
+441235446553

Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX11 0QX
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
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Electoral Ward
Blewbury & Harwell
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HORIBA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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