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title: "UKRI-3670 Through-Wall Telemanipulators for LBNF Target Remote Handling"
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# UKRI-3670 Through-Wall Telemanipulators for LBNF Target Remote Handling

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fc7af161-4367-4735-8c5f-82c0c2d606b4

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation is procuring through-wall telemanipulators for the LBNF-DUNE experiment. The procurement process is at the tender stage with a tender deadline of 26th April 2024. The contract period is scheduled to start on 24th June 2024 and end on 23rd December 2025. The procurement falls under the goods category and is following an open procedure.

This tender by UK Research & Innovation presents a business opportunity for suppliers of mechanical handling equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable for competing in this tender. The opportunity is open to suppliers located in different regions including the United Kingdom, Europe, and other parts of the world.

## Notice

UKRI is providing a neutrino production target and associated remote handling equipment as UK in-kind contributions to the US-based LBNF-DUNE experiment (https://lbnf-dune.fnal.gov/about/overview/). This includes a pair of long-reach double telescoping (electric & manual) through-wall telemanipulators as specified in the Specification. The Specification provides Potential Suppliers with an opportunity to submit proposals for the supply of telemanipulators to suit the requirements defined within.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75efbebc-e672-4d02-ad4f-8704ff954909 |
| 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 | 22 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 23 Jun 2024 - 23 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £240,000 |
| 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 & 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42418500 - Mechanical handling equipment

## Release History

- 22 Mar 2024 at 16:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75efbebc-e672-4d02-ad4f-8704ff954909

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75efbebc-e672-4d02-ad4f-8704ff954909
  22nd March 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swindon:-Mechanical-handling-equipment./V6J5P3M3XT
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://lbnf-dune.fnal.gov/about/overview/

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