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title: "Contract Award: Load Pull Tuners and associated accessories"
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# Contract Award: Load Pull Tuners and associated accessories

Buyer: NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ddcbcd33-aacd-4b2b-adce-8a721667f8f7

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## Summary

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is currently involved in a procurement process for a contract titled "RFQ - Large Area Source with IR Collimator," classified under the category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. This open tender, which is accepting proposals until 5 March 2021, aims to design and commission a top-tier infrared collimator and is valued at £110,000. The project is scheduled to commence on 3 May 2021 and will run until 3 November 2021, with delivery addresses including TW11 0LW in Teddington, England, as well as various locations in British Overseas Territories and Europe.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in optical equipment and thermal imaging technologies. Companies specializing in high-precision manufacturing or those that provide calibration services for thermal imaging would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. With NPL's emphasis on innovation and quality, successful bidders will have the chance to engage in meaningful partnerships and expand their portfolio within the national measurement and calibration sector.

## Notice

Contract Award Notice for Large Area Source with IR Collimator

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7a33091-1d34-4e15-b8e2-93116069bff5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2021 - 29 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £132,750 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £132,750 |
| 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 | NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY |
| Locality | TEDDINGTON |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW11 0LW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Teddington |
| Westminster constituency | Twickenham |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LAMBDA PHOTOMETRICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 9 Jun 2021 at 11:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7a33091-1d34-4e15-b8e2-93116069bff5
- 8 Feb 2021 at 18:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72f05160-6a54-42eb-8061-c4615d65d073

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7a33091-1d34-4e15-b8e2-93116069bff5
  9th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72f05160-6a54-42eb-8061-c4615d65d073
  8th February 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://lupc.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml
  Bravo Solution

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