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title: "GB-Swindon: UKRI-1859 TAP B/L Dielectric Transmission Stretcher Grating"
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# GB-Swindon: UKRI-1859 TAP B/L Dielectric Transmission Stretcher Grating

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d3cf88df-7aa8-4ecd-9d6f-5996b2c6483d

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## Summary

The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is seeking tenders for the production of TAP B/L dielectric transmission stretcher grating, with an estimated value between £85,000 to £90,000 excluding VAT. This procurement falls under the category of goods and is classified under CPV code 38636100 (Lasers), with additional classifications for laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The tender period closes on 24th March 2022, while the contract period is set to commence on 14th April 2022 and last until 14th November 2022. This open procurement process is centred in Swindon, within the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) involved in the manufacturing and supply of optical components, particularly those specialising in laser technologies and precision equipment. With the specification requiring unique serial-numbered optics in specific quantities, businesses with experience in custom manufacturing and strong quality assurance practices would be especially well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this contract could drive growth and establish lasting relationships within the UKRI supply chain.

## Notice

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) has a requirement to provide a supplier who can produce TAP B/L dielectric transmission stretcher grating, in the following quantities: 1 off 35x80x10 mm 2 off 75x50x10 mm 1 off 410x80x25 mm Each individual optic shall have a unique (non-removable) serial number, marked in block capitals (not hand written) on the edge surface and based on the part number. The estimated value of the opportunity is approximately PS85,000- PS90,000 excl. VAT. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1369a7db-41ad-407a-b4cf-d5ca1f11c477 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Apr 2022 - 14 Nov 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38636100 - Lasers

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2022 at 16:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1369a7db-41ad-407a-b4cf-d5ca1f11c477

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1369a7db-41ad-407a-b4cf-d5ca1f11c477
  4th March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Swindon:-UKRI-1859-TAP-B/L-Dielectric-Transmission-Stretcher-Grating/KX79863J7C
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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