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title: "GB-Swindon: UKRI-2031 Larger aperture low-doped TiSapphire crystal"
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# GB-Swindon: UKRI-2031 Larger aperture low-doped TiSapphire crystal

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8190ac5d-20bf-412c-bc12-8a38892ddf2c

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns a contract awarded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) for the supply of a larger aperture low-doped TiSapphire crystal, classified under research laboratory services. This tender was completed on the 25th of February 2022, with the contract period commencing on the 28th of February 2022 and set to conclude on the 28th of March 2022. The total value of the contract is £39,300, and it is located in Swindon, within the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the field of scientific and laboratory equipment supply, particularly those capable of providing sophisticated optical components. Suppliers with expertise in research laboratory services and a strong background in manufacturing or sourcing high-quality crystals would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The engagement from a prestigious buyer like UKRI highlights potential for further collaborations and growth in this niche market.

## Notice

UK research and Innovation (UKRI) Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) had a requirement to provide a Larger aperture low-doped TiSapphire crystal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4d82610-b448-46da-842a-91454c53f34f |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 28 Feb 2022 - 28 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £39,300 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,300 |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OPTOGAMA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73111000 - Research laboratory services

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2022 at 10:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4d82610-b448-46da-842a-91454c53f34f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4d82610-b448-46da-842a-91454c53f34f
  28th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=670691260
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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