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title: "UKRI-2521 Data Acquisition Equipment for the Digitisation of the Analogue Waveform System"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-037844"
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# UKRI-2521 Data Acquisition Equipment for the Digitisation of the Analogue Waveform System

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-037844

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation organisation has completed a procurement process for data acquisition equipment titled "UKRI-2521 Data Acquisition Equipment for the Digitisation of the Analogue Waveform System." This procurement falls under the goods category and involves D-TACQ Solutions Ltd as the awarded supplier. The procurement method used was the "Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition." The contract was signed on the 14th of October 2022, with a value of £131,220. The procurement process was initiated through a tender, and the buying organisation is located at Science & Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell, UK.

This procurement provides opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs, involved in data acquisition systems. The chosen supplier, D-TACQ Solutions Ltd, showcased technical expertise that justified the negotiated procedure without prior publication. SMEs with innovative solutions for high channel count data acquisition could find similar opportunities in future tenders initiated by UK Research & Innovation. The procurement demonstrates a focus on cost-effective solutions and addresses the specific technical requirements for digitising the Analogue Waveform System at ISIS for STFC.

## Notice

This requirement is for data acquisition (DAQ) equipment from D-TACQ Solutions to implement our solution for the digitisation of the Analogue Waveform System (AWS) at ISIS for STFC.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This requirement is for data acquisition (DAQ) equipment from D-TACQ Solutions to implement our solution for the digitisation of the Analogue Waveform System (AWS) at ISIS at STFC. The AWS is a critical part of accelerator operations at ISIS and the digitisation effort will provide significant benefits in support of these activities in areas such as data analysis, machine learning and accelerator maintenance.

### Procurement Information

The contract was awarded without prior publication due in accordance with PCR 2015 Regulation 32.(2) (b)The negotiated procedure without prior publication may be used for public works contracts, public supply contracts and public service contracts in any of the following cases: (ii) competition is absent for technical reasons. The Supplier contracted with can provide the most cost effective solution for high channel count data acquisition at the required bandwidth.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029897-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Oct 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £131,220 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| Locality | OXFORD |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX11 0QX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Vale of White Horse |
| Electoral ward | Blewbury & Harwell |
| Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | D-TACQ SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48614000 - Data-acquisition system

## Release History

- 24 Oct 2022 at 11:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029897-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=729922876
- https://www.ukri.org/
- https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

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