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title: "Diamond-II Storage Ring Sextupole Magnets"
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buyer: "DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD"
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# Diamond-II Storage Ring Sextupole Magnets

Buyer: DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d33a6763-92f6-49f2-bc6a-467da91c4d64

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## Summary

The procurement process is for the supply of 321 sextupole magnets for the Diamond-II upgrade project at Diamond Light Source Ltd, located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. The contract involves detailed design, manufacture, quality control, and delivery of the magnets, with a total contract value of £5,408,730. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period ends on April 16, 2024, with a contract period starting on May 1, 2024, and ending on March 1, 2027.

This tender opportunity by Diamond Light Source Ltd offers a significant contract value for businesses specialising in manufacturing and supply of magnets. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can meet the specifications required for the Diamond-II upgrade project would find this tender particularly suitable. It provides a gateway for businesses to contribute to cutting-edge scientific advancements and innovation, opening doors for growth and collaboration within the scientific research and technology industry.

## Notice

Located on the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire, Diamond Light Source (DLS) is a leading-edge facility for science, engineering and innovation. Diamond allows researchers from academia and industry to investigate the structure and behaviour of the world around us at the atomic and molecular level. To continue delivering the world-changing science that Diamond enables, the facility is being upgraded to Diamond-II, a co-ordinated programme of development that combines a major machine upgrade with new instruments and complementary improvements to optics, detectors, sample environment and delivery capabilities, and computing, as well as integrated and correlative methods. This will be transformative in speed and spatial resolution and will offer users streamlined access to enhanced instruments for life and physical sciences. The scope of this contract is to carry out detailed design, manufacture, quality control, magnetic measurements and delivery to Diamond of a total of 321 sextupole magnets (including 3 pre-series magnets) for the Diamond-II upgrade, in accordance with the specification. To apply visit our website which requires suppliers to complete a one-off simple registration form, which will generate a unique password for your account. You are then able to login to register your interest against the Tender and download the tender documents. Link to the site: https://tenders.diamond.ac.uk/Home.aspx

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3499fb1c-ebed-4ce4-9450-710d5c1f75af |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 19 May 2024 - 1 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,408,730 |
| 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 | DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD |
| Locality | DIDCOT, OXFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX11 0DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Vale of White Horse |
| Electoral ward | Blewbury & Harwell |
| Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31630000 - Magnets

## Release History

- 20 May 2024 at 08:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3499fb1c-ebed-4ce4-9450-710d5c1f75af
- 14 Mar 2024 at 08:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4027d22d-0090-447a-b25d-b086b50e79ee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3499fb1c-ebed-4ce4-9450-710d5c1f75af
  20th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4027d22d-0090-447a-b25d-b086b50e79ee
  14th March 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://tenders.diamond.ac.uk/Home.aspx

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