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title: "UKRI PR18080 STFC XFEL Power Cards"
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buyer: "DARESBURY LABORATORY"
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# UKRI PR18080 STFC XFEL Power Cards

Buyer: DARESBURY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-731943ee-31f2-4e47-aabc-bf6f65299ebd

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by the Daresbury Laboratory for the acquisition of 38 XFEL Power Cards, classified under the CPV code for Electrical circuit components. This competitive quotation process falls into the 'limited' procurement method and is currently in the Award stage, with a contract value of £36,189.58. The contract period is set to commence on 21 June 2018 and will end on 14 November 2018. Bids were to be submitted by 6 June 2018, and interested parties were instructed to express their interest via email rather than applying directly to the buyer.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the electrical components industry. Companies capable of supplying specialized electrical circuit components, including small and medium enterprises (SMEs), are well-positioned to compete for this contract. The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) fosters innovation and collaboration, making this an attractive opportunity for businesses looking to engage with leading scientific institutions and enhance their market presence.

## Notice

CLOSING TIME FOR BIDS IS 6 JUNE 2018 14:00 HOURS. DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER. To express your interest in this opportunity email expressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk. To register on our e-sourcing portal click on https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk and follow the link "Supplier eSourcing registration". Note: Please disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this unfortunately a system generated error, that is outside of the Contracting Authorities control. This requirement is for 38 off XFEL Power Cards. Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) is a world-leading multi-disciplinary science organisation, whose goal is to deliver economic, societal, scientific and international benefits to the UK and its people - and more broadly to the world. STFC support an academic community of around 1,700 in particle physics, nuclear physics, and astronomy including space science, who work at more than 50 universities and research institutes in the UK, Europe, Japan and the United States, including a rolling cohort of more than 900 PhD students. The organisation's large-scale scientific facilities in the UK and Europe are used by more than 3,500 users each year, carrying out more than 2,000 experiments and generating around 900 publications. The combination of access to world-class research facilities and scientists, office and laboratory space, business support, and an environment which encourages innovation has proven a compelling combination, attracting start-ups, SMEs and large blue chips such as IBM and Unilever.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd104920-4e30-4ff8-b0e3-b7d5cbb0959c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jun 2018 |
| Contract period | 20 Jun 2018 - 14 Nov 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £36,189 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £36,189 |
| 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 | DARESBURY LABORATORY |
| Locality | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA4 4AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Halton |
| Electoral ward | Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor |
| Westminster constituency | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AWS ELECTRONICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31220000 - Electrical circuit components

## Release History

- 22 Jun 2018 at 10:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd104920-4e30-4ff8-b0e3-b7d5cbb0959c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd104920-4e30-4ff8-b0e3-b7d5cbb0959c
  22nd June 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk

## Provenance

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