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title: "GB-Swindon: UKRI-2756 Fibre Coupled Laser"
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# GB-Swindon: UKRI-2756 Fibre Coupled Laser

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7100b566-f431-43fc-87d6-8b98fa2883ac

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## Summary

The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has awarded a contract for a fibre-coupled laser as part of procurement process ID BIP750878653. The contract value is £25,789.45 GBP, with a contract period from 8th January 2023 to 28th February 2023. The procurement method used was not specified, and the tender period ended on 6th January 2023. The contracting authority is based in Swindon, UK, and the industry category is 'Lasers'.

This tender for a fibre-coupled laser by UK Research and Innovation presents business growth opportunities for suppliers like Picoquant GmbH. The contract duration until February 2023 allows adequate time for suppliers to fulfil the requirements. Businesses dealing with optical technologies and fibre characterization would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity aligned with the contracting authority's needs for optical pathway development and control systems involving fibre switches.

## Notice

STFC require a fibre coupled laser of 375nm. To be used for fibre characterisation, development of the optical pathways, including fibre switches and devlopment of control systems. 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.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/Documents/UKRIPOTCs.pdf

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af1c6105-69ed-4b89-99fd-8d4d0dee7dac |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 8 Jan 2023 - 28 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,789 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,789 |
| 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 | PICOQUANT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38636100 - Lasers

## Release History

- 16 Jan 2023 at 13:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af1c6105-69ed-4b89-99fd-8d4d0dee7dac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af1c6105-69ed-4b89-99fd-8d4d0dee7dac
  16th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=750878653
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/Documents/UKRIPOTCs.pdf

## Provenance

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