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GB-Oxfordshire: UKRI-2616 Provision of CARUSO Technical Engineering Support

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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03 Jan 2023 at 10:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research & Innovation has awarded a contract for the provision of technical engineering support for the Cryogenic Array Receiver for Users of the Sardinia Observatory. The contract, valued at 64,580 GBP, was awarded to CombeTech Ltd. The procurement process has been completed with the tender period ending on 30th November 2022, and the contract period scheduled from 5th December 2022 to 30th June 2023, with the location being South East, United Kingdom.

This tender opportunity in the services category can benefit businesses in the engineering-related scientific and technical services sector. Businesses with expertise in millimetre-wavelength spectral observations and experience in advanced receiver systems could be well-suited to compete. The UK Research & Innovation, based in Swindon, acts as the buying organization for this tender, reflecting their commitment to engaging with suppliers for technical expertise in astronomical observations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Oxfordshire: UKRI-2616 Provision of CARUSO Technical Engineering Support

Notice Description

Expertise required in the form of an experienced technical receiver engineer/consultant to undertake astronomical observations within the millimetre-wavelength spectral range using a new advanced receiver system for the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF) - Cryogenic Array Receiver for Users of the Sardinia Observatory (CARUSO). Additional information: 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-f8dbfb16-806d-4518-98cc-3c4ea3b51a98
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a851a821-54ce-47cf-b097-c1cae65a49b1
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71350000 - Engineering-related scientific and technical services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£64,580 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£64,580 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
5 Dec 2022 - 30 Jun 2023 6-12 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
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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

COMBETECH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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