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title: "GB-Swindon: UKRI-4175 METIS Entrance Window"
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buyer: "UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION"
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# GB-Swindon: UKRI-4175 METIS Entrance Window

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-085100be-a48a-4525-9129-23fc7995757d

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## Summary

The UK Research and Innovation has awarded a contract for the procurement of an optically coated zinc selenide window for UKATC in Scotland. The contract, titled "UKRI-4175 METIS Entrance Window," falls under the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The tender stage has been completed, with a contract value of £76,661 in GBP. The tender period ended on July 5, 2024, and the contract period spans from July 8, 2024, to March 31, 2025.

This opportunity presented by UK Research and Innovation's tender is aimed at suppliers well-versed in providing high-performance optical solutions. Businesses capable of material sourcing, precision optical fabrication, and specialized vacuum coating are likely to find this tender attractive. The procurement method details specified are not specified, indicating potential flexibility in the bidding process. With clear dates and a defined contract period, interested businesses have a structured timeline to engage with the opportunity and contribute to their business growth.

## Notice

This contract is for the Procurement of an optically coated zinc selenide window for UKATC, encompassing material sourcing, precision optical fabrication, and specialized vacuum coating for high-performance optical applications. Additional information: 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/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bbb9dda-ee13-4d2d-aa77-b9cfe83ccdea |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 7 Jul 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £76,661 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £76,661 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARTEMIS OPTICAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 16 Jul 2024 at 14:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bbb9dda-ee13-4d2d-aa77-b9cfe83ccdea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bbb9dda-ee13-4d2d-aa77-b9cfe83ccdea
  16th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=875892757
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

## Provenance

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