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title: "GB-Swindon: UKRI-1737 FREIA Slits"
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# GB-Swindon: UKRI-1737 FREIA Slits

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b728a6f9-d7a6-4c79-be3c-626c9df5d44e

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## Summary

The UK Research and Innovation, based in Swindon, is conducting a procurement process for the supply of laboratory equipment, specifically the design and delivery of slit assemblies used in neutron beam experiments. This contract, titled "GB-Swindon: UKRI-1737 FREIA Slits", is currently awarded and was announced on 23 December 2021, following the completion of the tender process which concluded on 9 December 2021. The total contract value amounts to £90,502, with the contract period extending from 15 December 2021 to 1 June 2023.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacture and supply of laboratory and precision equipment, particularly those experienced in developing similar technologies. Companies looking to expand their operations in the science and research sector may find this a valuable chance to engage with UK Research and Innovation, leveraging their expertise to deliver innovative solutions in neutron beam applications.

## Notice

The requirement is for the design, supply of material, manufacture, assembly testing, and delivery of 3 YZ and one Z slit assemblies to STFC, RAL. The slits are used to cut the neutron beam down to different sizes to meet the requirements of experiments.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d1ac785-809b-4266-9fef-729923fa2d52 |
| 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 | 23 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 15 Dec 2021 - 1 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,502 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £90,502 |
| 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 | JJ X-RAY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 23 Dec 2021 at 12:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d1ac785-809b-4266-9fef-729923fa2d52

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d1ac785-809b-4266-9fef-729923fa2d52
  23rd December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=653329464
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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