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title: "Off-Axis Parabola Reflective Collimator System"
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# Off-Axis Parabola Reflective Collimator System

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6a3f750d-b78c-4000-acf2-de7a7df8a833

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) has completed a procurement process for an Off-Axis Parabola Reflective Collimator System. This tender falls under the laboratory, optical and precision equipment category with a contract value of £115,774. The procurement method used was direct, specifically a single tender action, and the contract period spans from 29th September 2023 to 2nd March 2025. The tender deadline was 31st August 2023, and the delivery location is in Fareham, England.

This tender awarded to LAMBDA PHOTOMETRICS LIMITED presents growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises in the optics and precision equipment sector. Businesses interested in supplying laboratory equipment can benefit from similar future tenders. The contract was awarded directly to meet specific compatibility requirements, indicating potential for similar targeted procurement in the future, favouring suppliers with niche expertise.

## Notice

One Off-Axis Parabola Reflective Collimator System to be delivered to Dstl. The contract was sort through a single source quote due to compatibility issues with other laboratory equipment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9ea2fe7-9b78-46f2-a27a-3388ef54b4e4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 28 Sep 2023 - 2 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £115,774 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £115,774 |
| 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 | DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY |
| Locality | FAREHAM |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO17 6AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Winchester |
| Electoral ward | Southwick and Wickham |
| Westminster constituency | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LAMBDA PHOTOMETRICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 26 Oct 2023 at 12:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9ea2fe7-9b78-46f2-a27a-3388ef54b4e4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9ea2fe7-9b78-46f2-a27a-3388ef54b4e4
  26th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dbac1444-e775-499f-a96c-c8345229b0d1
  This is the redacted purchase order which outlines the payment of the contract.
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/875ae75b-b6b6-4d52-a2b8-2a73261db821
  This is the contract award schedule outlining the key dates of the contract.
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/089da92a-a520-4db1-a5ae-1116570e7aa4
  This is the quote built into the contract.
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5bf22e82-2fe5-4e1d-9973-49a5a26e335a
  This is the signed and redacted contract award letter
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2360ad52-5116-4a9e-a789-a49a72186427
  This is the terms and conditions of the contract.

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