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title: "GB-Oxford: UKRI-3740 FSM 20 with optional integrated sensors and optional prototype driver"
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# GB-Oxford: UKRI-3740 FSM 20 with optional integrated sensors and optional prototype driver

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-44781107-cdc0-4b8c-b6c9-46647b274a4f

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## Summary

The public procurement process conducted by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) pertains to the purchase of FSM-20 Fine Steering Mirrors along with optional integrated sensors and a prototype driver. The contract's title is "GB-Oxford: UKRI-3740 FSM 20 with optional integrated sensors and optional prototype driver" and falls under the industry category of Mirrors (CPV code: 38622000). The procurement location is the South East, United Kingdom, with a contract value of £45,000. The procurement stage has progressed to the Award phase, with the contract being awarded on 24 January 2024. The contract period is set from 25 January 2024 to 23 February 2024.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in optical engineering and precision equipment manufacturing, particularly those capable of providing fine steering mirrors with advanced features. Given the specified requirements, large enterprises with expertise in integrated sensor technology and prototype development, such as Demcon Focal BV, which won the award, would be especially well-suited to compete. The procurement method, while not explicitly detailed, suggests a comprehensive evaluation to identify highly capable suppliers.

## Notice

Purchase of Supplier FSM-20 Fine Steering Mirrors. 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/97a6b6ca-b7c1-4a43-b0fe-3bd4f04e5733 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 25 Jan 2024 - 23 Feb 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,000 |
| 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 & 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DEMCON FOCAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38622000 - Mirrors

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2024 at 08:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97a6b6ca-b7c1-4a43-b0fe-3bd4f04e5733

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97a6b6ca-b7c1-4a43-b0fe-3bd4f04e5733
  7th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=837871976
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

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

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