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title: "GB-Swindon: UKRI-4371 ACS Motion Control systems"
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# GB-Swindon: UKRI-4371 ACS Motion Control systems

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-51c07540-2a11-4d5a-91f3-273f0b398b3c

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## Summary

The UK Research and Innovation, Science and Technology Facilities Council (UKRI-STFC) recently awarded a contract for ACS Motion Control systems. The contracting process, categorized under Motion picture and video services, has been completed with PI (Physik Instrumente) Ltd. as the supplier. Located in Swindon, South East UK, the council ran a complete procurement process from tender to award. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 8 October 2024, the contract start date on 9 October 2024, and the end of the contract on 6 December 2024. The contract is valued at £36,866 GBP.

This tender presents growth opportunities, particularly for suppliers specialised in motion control systems or related technologies. Given the technical specificity that led to only one suitable supplier, businesses with unique capabilities in advanced motion control systems may find similar opportunities advantageous. The project facilitates engagement with a significant UK research organisation, enhancing credibility and future prospects for specialised suppliers in this niche market.

## Notice

UK Research and Innovation, Science and Technology Facility Centre had a requirement for ACS Motion Control systems. Due to technical reasons, there was only 1 suitable supplier. Additional information: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: 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/3ba4af70-d23b-4f3a-a38b-2be4b86b3311 |
| 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 | 15 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 8 Oct 2024 - 6 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £36,866 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £36,866 |
| 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, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL |
| 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 | PI (PHYSIK INSTRUMENTE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92100000 - Motion picture and video services

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2024 at 09:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ba4af70-d23b-4f3a-a38b-2be4b86b3311

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ba4af70-d23b-4f3a-a38b-2be4b86b3311
  15th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=894351052
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

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

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