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UKRI-4149 EPAC Spectrometer Dipole Magnets

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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Award

13 Dec 2024 at 12:05

TenderUpdate

02 Sep 2024 at 15:05

Tender

07 Aug 2024 at 15:05

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) has completed the procurement process for the acquisition of a pair of dipole magnets designated for the Central Laser Facility at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Didcot, Oxfordshire. The project, initiated under the title "UKRI-4149 EPAC Spectrometer Dipole Magnets," falls under the goods category, with a focus on magnets (CPV code 31630000). This contact is valued at £202,146 and was awarded to Felix Technologies Inc on 7th November 2024. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure, ensuring transparency and broad competition.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for companies specialising in high-technology industrial goods, particularly those producing scientific equipment. Firms with expertise in the design and manufacture of precision magnets and related devices could find similar tenders beneficial. Given the stringent quality (70%) and price (30%) criteria, businesses delivering high-quality, competitively priced goods stand to benefit greatly from participating in such procurement processes. Engaging with UKRI can also serve to elevate a company’s stature in the scientific and innovation sectors, fostering long-term business relationships.

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Notice Title

UKRI-4149 EPAC Spectrometer Dipole Magnets

Notice Description

***THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION*** UKRI STFC appointed a supplier to design and deliver a pair of dipole magnets which, combined with a set of quadrupoles not included in this tender, will form an electron energy spectrometer and energy selection device. This project will be used within the Central Laser Facility, part of the Science and Technology Facilities Council, UK Research and Innovation.

Lot Information

Lot 1

UKRI STFC appointed a supplier to design and deliver a pair of dipole magnets which, combined with a set of quadrupoles not included in this tender, will form an electron energy spectrometer and energy selection device. This project will be used within the Central Laser Facility, part of the Science and Technology Facilities Council, UK Research and Innovation. Additional information: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: 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/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0488aa
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040238-2024
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

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


CPV Codes

31630000 - Magnets

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£202,146 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Nov 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
UKRI STFC Procurement
Contact Email
stfcprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+44 1235446553

Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX11 0QX
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC

Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Electoral Ward
Blewbury & Harwell
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FELIX TECHNOLOGIES

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