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title: "GB-Swindon: UKRI-1096 Optical Reference Cavities"
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buyer: "UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION"
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# GB-Swindon: UKRI-1096 Optical Reference Cavities

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6464a70b-8020-4ed6-8985-6173fda773c5

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the purchase and delivery of Optical Reference Cavities by UK Research and Innovation, based in Swindon, UK. This contract falls under the goods category, specifically for optical readers, with a total value of £144,395.85. The tender period ended on 16th November 2020, while the contract period runs from 17th November to 18th December 2020. This contract is now complete and was awarded on 16th November 2020.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the optical equipment manufacturing sector to expand their operations and collaborate with a prominent research organisation. Companies involved in the production of specialised goods and those with experience in delivering precision instruments would be particularly suited to engage in similar tenders. The successful supplier, Stable Laser Systems Inc, demonstrates the potential for large enterprises to participate in these contracts, although smaller organisations are encouraged to build capacity for future procurement opportunities.

## Notice

This is for the purchase and delivery of Optical Reference Cavities to the Science and Technology Facilities Council

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96bd48b3-388d-49fd-9483-c5bae6aff005 |
| 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 | 10 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 17 Nov 2020 - 18 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £144,395 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £144,395 |
| 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 |
| 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 | STABLE LASER SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30216100 - Optical readers

## Release History

- 10 Dec 2020 at 15:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96bd48b3-388d-49fd-9483-c5bae6aff005

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96bd48b3-388d-49fd-9483-c5bae6aff005
  10th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=552828425
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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