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title: "UKRI-1986 Manufacturing Requirements Specification for the PIP-II Jacketed High-b 650 MHz cavity"
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# UKRI-1986 Manufacturing Requirements Specification for the PIP-II Jacketed High-b 650 MHz cavity

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d4361fc8-138b-44d1-a353-8d3df8f68eb1

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## Summary

The UK Research and Innovation organisation has awarded a contract for the procurement of manufacturing requirements for the PIP-II Jacketed High-β 650 MHz cavity. This procurement involves the production of cavities for the proton LINAC at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in the USA. The tender has now been completed, with a total contract value of £3,396,000. The contract period is set to start on September 12, 2022, and end on September 11, 2024. The procurement falls under the goods category and was conducted through an open procedure, with the tender deadline on September 9, 2022. The buying organisation is UK Research and Innovation, located in Swindon, United Kingdom.

This contract presents a growth opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacturing and testing of linear accelerators. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete as the procurement specifies their suitability. Businesses capable of partnering with research institutions for technical consultancy, such as Zanon Research & Innovation S.R.L., could benefit from engaging in similar tenders in the future. The location for delivery is in the North West region of the UK, providing local businesses with a favourable advantage in logistics and support for the execution of the contract.

## Notice

This procurement covers the manufacturing, treatment and testing of 2 pre-series and 18 series production jacketed 650 MHz SRF cavities for the high-b section of the proton LINAC for the Proton Improvement Plan II (PIP-II) at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL) in the USA. UKRI-STFC Daresbury Laboratory (UKRI-STFC) is working in partnership with Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL) for the cavities' design and fabrication. The Purchase Order will be owned and managed by UKRI-STFC. FNAL personnel shall act as technical consultants upon UKRI-STFC request.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a3ffe3e-d7eb-47c9-8877-cc7c243bb76d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 11 Sep 2022 - 11 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,396,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,396,000 |
| 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 | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ZANON RESEARCH & INNOVATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31643100 - Linear accelerators

## Release History

- 13 Sep 2022 at 14:25 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a3ffe3e-d7eb-47c9-8877-cc7c243bb76d
- 13 Sep 2022 at 14:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a3ffe3e-d7eb-47c9-8877-cc7c243bb76d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a3ffe3e-d7eb-47c9-8877-cc7c243bb76d
  13th September 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=720731798
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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