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title: "UKRI- GSS24811 DKDP Crystal for OPA Competitive quotation"
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# UKRI- GSS24811 DKDP Crystal for OPA Competitive quotation

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-37ec67e2-0f84-4356-8f1e-1b35eded719b

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "UKRI- GSS24811 DKDP Crystal for OPA Competitive quotation" has been awarded to Gooch and Housego Ohio, LLC. This award notice pertains to the supply of DKDP Crystal for Optical Parametric Amplifiers intended for wavefront analysis to the UK Research and Innovation's Science and Technology Facilities Council (UKRI-STFC). The process was conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited, based in Swindon, England. It falls under the industry category of Laboratory, optical and precision equipment. The procurement method employed was a limited competitive quotation exercise, with key dates including the end of the tender period on 29 October 2024, the start of the contract on 30 October 2024, and its conclusion on 15 February 2025.

This procurement opportunity provides a valuable contract for suppliers specialising in laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, particularly those who can supply specific components like DKDP Crystals. SMEs were considered suitable for this tender, presenting a growth opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises capable of delivering high-precision optical components. The awarded contract, valued at £14,179.07, offers a gateway for businesses looking to establish or expand their footprint within the UK public sector, particularly in high-tech scientific applications.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a competitive quote exercise. Award notice for the Supply of DKDP Crystal for OPA for wavefront analysis to UKRI- STFC

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0514e523-1a2f-41e4-b39e-34292dece8d1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Oct 2024 - 15 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,179 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,179 |
| 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 SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GOOCH AND HOUSEGO OHIO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 7 Nov 2024 at 07:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0514e523-1a2f-41e4-b39e-34292dece8d1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0514e523-1a2f-41e4-b39e-34292dece8d1
  7th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/90e082bc-6cfb-4ef0-9a35-a31206f32b0d

## Notice URLs

- https://www.uksbs.co.uk/

## Provenance

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