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title: "GB-Swindon: UKRI-3906 Waveguide for CLARA"
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# GB-Swindon: UKRI-3906 Waveguide for CLARA

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-56f576fa-6493-4392-816a-ff6045fec1af

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation has awarded the contract for the purchase of vacuum waveguide for the CLARA accelerator to Quasar Microwave Technology Ltd. The contract, with a value of £42,152 GBP, has a contract period starting on 18th March 2024 and ending on 18th July 2024. The tender period ended on 15th March 2024.

This procurement process for microwave equipment can provide growth opportunities for businesses in the goods category. Companies specializing in microwave technology or related equipment would be well-suited to compete. The buying organisation, UK Research & Innovation, based in Swindon, conducted this procurement process through a tender and has now awarded the contract.

## Notice

This is for the purchase of vacuum waveguide and will connect to existing klystrons in the CLARA accelerator. Additional information: The term and conditions relating to this purchase are provided in the Contract, which matches the Contract number cited in the narrative to this Purchase Order and are specific to this Contract. Where the Contract number is not so cited, then our standard terms and conditions will apply which are available at :- https://www.ukri.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/UKRI-090123-ProcurementContractData-2658-December2022.pdf

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3b651c1-f922-42f3-9142-8ba1c5010e4f |
| 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 | 19 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 18 Mar 2024 - 18 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £42,152 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £42,152 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QUASAR MICROWAVE TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31711422 - Microwave equipment

## Release History

- 19 Mar 2024 at 10:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3b651c1-f922-42f3-9142-8ba1c5010e4f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3b651c1-f922-42f3-9142-8ba1c5010e4f
  19th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=850202011
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ukri.org/
- https://www.ukri.org/,NorthStarAvenue
- https://www.ukri.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/UKRI-090123-ProcurementContractData-2658-December2022.pdf

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