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title: "UKRI-RE21527 - Titanium-doped sapphire crystal"
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# UKRI-RE21527 - Titanium-doped sapphire crystal

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5bb6b35f-6cf5-4bc2-a804-14ce31258889

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "UKRI-RE21527 - Titanium-doped sapphire crystal" was conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited, located in Swindon, England. This procurement falls under the category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment, with a total contract value of £32,230.36. The procurement method used was a limited competitive quotation, with the tender period concluding on 18th October 2021. The contract for the supply has been awarded to Optogama UAB, effective from 19th October 2021 to 28th February 2022.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth for suppliers involved in the production of specialised laboratory and optical equipment. Businesses with expertise in high-quality manufacturing, particularly in the field of precision optics and materials, would be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts. The established relationship with UK Shared Business Services Limited also suggests potential for ongoing collaborations in the public procurement space.

## 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 Titanium-doped sapphire crystal to UKRI- STFC.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42314334-a3c2-4052-bc24-dd1e88db6914 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 18 Oct 2021 - 28 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,230 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,230 |
| 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 | OPTOGAMA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2022 at 08:13 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42314334-a3c2-4052-bc24-dd1e88db6914
- 20 Oct 2021 at 08:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42314334-a3c2-4052-bc24-dd1e88db6914

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42314334-a3c2-4052-bc24-dd1e88db6914
  15th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5dc3b306-88bc-4bb4-898c-a6bdbd1f6c8f

## Notice URLs

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

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