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title: "Fibre Bundles for hard X-ray monitoring"
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# Fibre Bundles for hard X-ray monitoring

Buyer: EU SUPPLY LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-01469e23-0866-4c05-b410-a6a3ce2f3159

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, situated at Culham Campus, Abingdon, is centered on acquiring "Fibre Bundles for hard X-ray monitoring." This tender, classified under the "Optical-fibre cables for data transmission" industry category, is integral to developing a hard X-ray detector and involves handling electromagnetic and neutron radiation. The contract, estimated at £45,000, will be delivered to the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently active, with an open procedure method. Key dates include a tender period ending on 13th November 2024, followed by the contract period from 4th December 2024 to 29th January 2025.

This tender presents numerous opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), specialising in optical-fibre technology and related fields. Companies proficient in designing custom fibre bundles capable of withstanding high temperatures and radiation are best suited to compete. By winning this tender, businesses can strengthen their portfolio with a high-profile contract from a prestigious entity, enhancing their credibility and opening avenues for future contracts within the advanced scientific instrumentation industry.

## Notice

The aim of this tender is to provide four custom fibre bundles which allow to transport the light from the scintillation material to photodetector in the most effective way on a maximum distance of 20 m. The fibre bundles will work as a component of hard X-ray detector. The whole setup will be exposed to electromagnetic and neutron radiation. The outside temperature close to the scintillator can reached up to 150 C degrees in a short time intervals.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f6d0b6c-63da-4069-99a9-c7a0702e7b37 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Other - Open |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Dec 2024 - 29 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EU SUPPLY LIMITED |
| Additional buyers | UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY |
| Locality | ABINGDON |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX14 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | South Oxfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Sandford & the Wittenhams |
| Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32561000 - Fibre-optic connections
- 32562300 - Optical-fibre cables for data transmission

## Release History

- 25 Oct 2024 at 09:37 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f6d0b6c-63da-4069-99a9-c7a0702e7b37
- 23 Oct 2024 at 13:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f6d0b6c-63da-4069-99a9-c7a0702e7b37

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f6d0b6c-63da-4069-99a9-c7a0702e7b37
  25th October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=86681&B=UKAEA
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/72814
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority

## Provenance

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