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title: "GB-Swindon: UKRI-1830 Bespoke Mill-Max press-fit contacts for construction of DUNE-SP Far Detector"
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# GB-Swindon: UKRI-1830 Bespoke Mill-Max press-fit contacts for construction of DUNE-SP Far Detector

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ed9a7336-1d44-4f05-93da-d67e24269794

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## Summary

The procurement process led by UK Research and Innovation involves the contract titled "GB-Swindon: UKRI-1830 Bespoke Mill-Max press-fit contacts for construction of DUNE-SP Far Detector." This contract, classified under the industry category of electronic components (CPV code 31711100), is based in Swindon, UK. The contract was awarded on 6th December 2021, following a tender period that concluded the previous day. The contract is valued at £126,177.67 and spans from 7th December 2021 to 18th January 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in electronic components, particularly those experienced in supplying bespoke items for scientific projects. Companies with capabilities in high-precision manufacturing, cryogenic technology, and electronics could find this contract particularly advantageous. Suppliers with a strong track record in the research and innovation sector may also excel in competing for similar future contracts with UK Research and Innovation.

## Notice

Bespoke Mill-Max press-fit contacts for construction of DUNE-SP Far Detector. These Mill-Max press-fit contacts have been tested in both usual laboratory conditions and in the required cryogenic temperatures over the past 8 years at multiple international facilities in preparation for construction of the main DUNE (Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment) detector test bed called ProtoDUNE.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cb9a04e-f943-4a3d-bbd1-0b2a33382990 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 7 Dec 2021 - 18 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £126,177 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £126,177 |
| 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 | BISCO INDUSTRIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31711100 - Electronic components

## Release History

- 7 Dec 2021 at 12:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cb9a04e-f943-4a3d-bbd1-0b2a33382990

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cb9a04e-f943-4a3d-bbd1-0b2a33382990
  7th December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=648823906
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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