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1U Rack Dual Optical Amplifier

NPL MANAGEMENT LIMITED

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08 Jan 2026 at 10:50

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, conducted by NPL Management Limited in the United Kingdom, pertains to the acquisition of a "1U Rack Dual Optical Amplifier" with C-Band and 5 dBm output power. The procurement falls under the category of "goods," specifically focusing on communications and laboratory precision equipment. The contract was awarded on 8th January 2026, following a method classified as "Below threshold - unknown," and is now in the completion stage. The contract period began and ended on 11th December 2025. The contract was valued at €29,450 and involved delivery to the United Kingdom.

Businesses operating in the electronics and telecommunications industry, especially those specialising in radio, television, and optical equipment manufacturing, would find this procurement an exemplary opportunity for growth. Large scale suppliers, such as WAVETEL from France, were involved, indicating a preference or requirement for substantial production capabilities and expertise in providing precision laboratory and communication equipment. Such procurements offer significant growth avenues for companies with established reputations and capacity to fulfil intricate technical specifications.

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Notice Title

1U Rack Dual Optical Amplifier

Notice Description

1U Rack Dual Optical Amplifier, C-Band, 5 dBm output power.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0601a0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001352-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

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


CPV Codes

32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£29,450 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
11 Dec 2025 - 11 Dec 2025 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NPL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
etenders@npl.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TEDDINGTON
Postcode
TW11 0LW
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Teddington
Westminster Constituency
Twickenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WAVETEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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