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UKRI-3823 CLARA Linac 1 Replacement Modulators

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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Summary of the contracting process

The buying organisation, UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "UKRI-3823 CLARA Linac 1 Replacement Modulators" within the industry category of "Klystrons" (CPV code: 31711424). The procurement stage is in the award phase, with key dates including the contract being signed on 20th June 2024. The contract involves the design, manufacture, testing, delivery, installation, software provision, and documentation of a klystron modulator, with delivery location specified in the United Kingdom, particularly at the Daresbury Laboratory. The procurement method was limited and awarded without prior publication due to technical reasons with ScandiNova Systems AB being the only supplier able to meet the requirements.

The awarded contract presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for businesses involved in high-tech manufacturing and electrical engineering, due to the specific technical requirements of the klystron modulator and associated components. Companies with expertise in developing solid-state amplifiers, control system interfaces, and conducting factory and site acceptance tests would find themselves well-suited for similar future tenders. Moreover, the contract's value of £684,800 highlights the substantial scope for revenue generation and long-term engagements with research and innovation bodies like UKRI.

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Notice Title

UKRI-3823 CLARA Linac 1 Replacement Modulators

Notice Description

This contract concerns the design, manufacture, testing, delivery, to Daresbury Laboratory, installation, software, and documentation of a klystron modulator, which comprises of:- 1.A klystron modulator with filament supply to power a klystron heater, an ion pump power supply and focus power supplies to power the magnet solenoids. 2.A solid-state amplifier capable of supplying the peak RF drive power required to deliver 54 MW peak output power from the klystron. 3.A control system interface for the klystron modulator, and klystron, which is capable of interfacing with a top-level EPICS control system. 4.The supply of suitable mechanical and electrical drawings as well as software to enable the modulator to be maintained by competent engineers. 5.A factory acceptance test (FAT) to be conducted at the supplier's factory. 6.Installation, commissioning, and a site acceptance test (SAT) to be performed at Daresbury Laboratory by the supplier.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract concerns the design, manufacture, testing, delivery, to Daresbury Laboratory, installation, software, and documentation of a klystron modulator, which comprises of:- 1.A klystron modulator with filament supply to power a klystron heater, an ion pump power supply and focus power supplies to power the magnet solenoids. 2.A solid-state amplifier capable of supplying the peak RF drive power required to deliver 54 MW peak output power from the klystron. 3.A control system interface for the klystron modulator, and klystron, which is capable of interfacing with a top-level EPICS control system. 4.The supply of suitable mechanical and electrical drawings as well as software to enable the modulator to be maintained by competent engineers. 5.A factory acceptance test (FAT) to be conducted at the supplier's factory. 6.Installation, commissioning, and a site acceptance test (SAT) to be performed at Daresbury Laboratory by the supplier. Additional information: The term and conditions relating to this purchase are provided in the Contract, which matches the Contract number cited in the narrative to this Purchase Order and are specific to this Contract. Where the Contract number is not so cited, then our standard terms and conditions will apply which are available at :- https://www.ukri.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/UKRI-090123-ProcurementContractData-2658-December2022.pdf

Procurement Information

The contract has been awarded under regulation 32 (b) ii - The supplies can be supplied only by ScandiNova, as they are the only supplier who can meet the technical requirements outlined by UKRI.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-048760
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024375-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31711424 - Klystrons

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£684,800 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jun 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
Elizabeth Gage
Contact Email
elizabeth.gage@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+44 7563420665

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCANDINOVA SYSTEMS

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