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04 Aug 2026 at 13:07

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the UKRI-6275 Dazzler HR45-650-1100 programmable dispersion filter was conducted by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a central government public authority based in Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the goods category with the main focus on lasers and laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The process was completed through a direct procurement method, specifically below threshold and without competition. The contract was awarded to Fastlite, a large supplier located in Antibes, France. Key dates include the completion status marked on 4th August 2026, with the contract period scheduled from 6th August 2026 to 8th December 2026.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses specializing in precision optical equipment, particularly those with expertise in laser technology. Companies that are capable of delivering high-quality and innovative optical solutions would find such contracts conducive for growth, especially considering the streamlined procurement method used by UKRI. Additionally, suppliers from the European region, like Fastlite, can capitalize on these opportunities to establish or expand their presence within the UK market, with a focus on fulfilling the technical and regulatory standards expected by governmental organisations.

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Notice Title

UKRI-6275 Dazzler HR45-650-1100 programmable filter

Notice Description

UKRI-6275 Dazzler HR45-650-1100 programmable dispersion filter

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06db4f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073723-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£69,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Aug 20262 days ago
Contract Period
5 Aug 2026 - 8 Dec 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON, WILTSHIRE
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

FASTLITE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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