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Quantum Laser Rack

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)

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19 May 2023 at 11:57

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sussex revealed an award for a procurement process titled "Quantum Laser Rack" in the goods category. This tender utilised a limited procurement method with a competitive quotation process involving a total value of £210,000. The contract period started on 20th March 2023 and ended on the same day, with the tender period closing on 1st March 2023. The buying organisation, the University of Sussex, located in Brighton, England, awarded the contract to TOPTICA Photonics AG.

This awarded contract for the Quantum Laser Rack presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) primarily in the industrial lasers sector. Businesses dealing with high-tech equipment manufacturing or supplying goods related to industrial lasers would be suitable candidates to compete for this tender. As the procurement process has progressed to the award stage, interested businesses can analyse and learn from this successful tender to enhance their future bidding strategies and approach the University of Sussex for potential future collaborations in the goods category.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Quantum Laser Rack

Notice Description

Quantum Laser Rack

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fe8f549f-3453-4f5a-ba80-d3d440cc4e91
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c00029a-8239-4ad9-be80-aa9040823518
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38636110 - Industrial lasers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£252,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
20 Mar 2023 - 20 Mar 2023 24 hours
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
UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 9RH
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Coldean & Stanmer
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TOPTICA PHOTONICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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