Notice Information
Notice Title
Infrared Femtosecond Laser System
Notice Description
The University was seeking to purchase an Infrared Femtosecond Laser as part of a new EPSRC-funded collaboration between the University of Southampton's School of Chemistry, the Optoelectronics Research Centre, the Rosalind Frankin Institute and the Central Laser Facility.
Lot Information
Lot 1
The University was seeking to purchase an Infrared Femtosecond Laser as part of a new EPSRC-funded collaboration between the University of Southampton's School of Chemistry, the Optoelectronics Research Centre, the Rosalind Frankin Institute and the Central Laser Facility.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0470a7
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033492-2024
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
-
- CPV Codes
38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
38636100 - Lasers
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £920,000 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- £920,000 £500K-£1M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £759,330 £500K-£1M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 17 Oct 20241 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 19 Jul 2024Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 28 Sep 20241 years ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON
- Contact Name
- Amy Hands
- Contact Email
- procurement@soton.ac.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 2380595000
Buyer Location
- Locality
- SOUTHAMPTON
- Postcode
- SO17 1BJ
- Post Town
- Southampton
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ32 Southampton
- Delivery Location
- TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC, TLJ32 Southampton
-
- Local Authority
- Southampton
- Electoral Ward
- Portswood
- Westminster Constituency
- Southampton Test
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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