Tender

UKRI-1680 Freia Collimation Vacuum Vessel

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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Tender

06 Oct 2021 at 12:05

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "UKRI-1680 Freia Collimation Vacuum Vessel" is initiated by UK Research & Innovation, targeting organisations in the laboratory and precision equipment sector. The contract is valued at £125,000 and is located in the East of England, specifically at the UKRI site in Swindon. This open tender is currently in the active stage, with a submission deadline set for 17 November 2021. The contract performance period is scheduled to commence on 13 December 2021 and run until 12 December 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in the design, manufacturing, and assembly of laboratory and precision equipment. Companies with capabilities in vacuum technology and related engineering services will be well-placed to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to take part in this procurement, aligning their offerings with the stringent quality control and delivery requirements outlined for the project.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKRI-1680 Freia Collimation Vacuum 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
ocds-b5fd17-d94c2e7c-bbc0-435a-abaf-3681882e6d6f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/740c51fd-2eb0-4630-9b8f-9689cb37144f
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£125,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Dec 2021 - 12 Dec 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
david.church@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+447562900776

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

Further Information

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