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title: "UK SBS PR20009 EPAC Laser Diode Pump System for 150 J Amplifier"
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# UK SBS PR20009 EPAC Laser Diode Pump System for 150 J Amplifier

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9b6860ff-f1d8-463f-9bc6-dc3c503db8f3

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to a contract titled "UK SBS PR20009 EPAC Laser Diode Pump System for 150 J Amplifier," initiated by UK Research and Innovation, located in Swindon, UK. This tender, classified under the goods category with a focus on laser diodes, featured an open procurement method and was completed on 27th August 2020. The contract, valued at £1,402,800, commenced on 4th September 2020 and is set to conclude on 3rd September 2021. The procurement process aimed to secure a minimum of one laser diode pump system, with options for additional systems in the future.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating in the technology and electronics sectors, particularly those specialising in laser technology and components. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, given their ability to offer specialised products and services. Given the nature of the request, businesses involved in research and development, engineering, or manufacturing of advanced optical equipment would find this procurement process particularly relevant for potential partnership or supply opportunities.

## Notice

UKRI, The Contracting Authority, wishes to purchase a minimum of one laser diode pump system (comprising two laser diode sources) that will be used to pump an ytterbium:YAG laser amplifier providing pulses with an energy of up to 150 J, as part of the EPAC Project. The minimum scope of the contract is for the supply of one laser diode pump system, with the ability to purchase up to an additional two laser diode pump systems at a later date.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcbba544-a4f0-4504-b51d-34cfb1cda178 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 3 Sep 2020 - 3 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,402,800 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,402,800 |
| 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 | COHERENT EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31712348 - Laser diodes

## Release History

- 28 Sep 2020 at 12:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcbba544-a4f0-4504-b51d-34cfb1cda178

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcbba544-a4f0-4504-b51d-34cfb1cda178
  28th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=528477492
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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