---
title: "Upgrade of Pico Laser to Fempto"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-038c5d"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-038c5d"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-038c5d.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-038c5d.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "ROYAL MINT"
published: "2022-12-09"
---

# Upgrade of Pico Laser to Fempto

Buyer: ROYAL MINT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-038c5d

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-038c5d)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-038c5d.json)

## Summary

The Royal Mint is seeking to upgrade up to 4 Pico Lasers to Fempto through a procurement exercise in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The contract involves a value of £1,200,000 GBP, with a contract period of 1800 days. The submission deadline for this open procedure is 6th January 2023, and the award period starts on 12th December 2022.

This tender by The Royal Mint presents an opportunity for businesses capable of upgrading laser machines and providing ongoing maintenance. Companies in the machine tools industry, particularly those experienced in laser technology, are well-suited to compete. The procurement process offers potential for long-term collaboration with The Royal Mint and opportunities for business growth through fulfilling the contract requirements.

## Notice

The Royal Mint has a requirement for the supply of goods and services to upgrade up to 4 Pico Lasers to Fempto

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Royal Mint Limited as wholly owned by Her Majesty's Treasury intends to undertake a procurement exercise compliant with Public Contract Regulations 2015 in order to enter a contractual agreement with a supply partner capable of upgrading an existing Acsys Piranha Picosecond laser, and potentially a further 3, with SN: ACP7653781 to remove obsolete laser source and replace with Fempto second laser.

Options: A Package will be considered to include ongoing maintenance and support post commissioning

Renewal: Once the machine is commissioned, on-site assistance is required to help the operators & technicians with any issues - duration to be confirmed by supplier within the response to the tender

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034972-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | £1,200,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROYAL MINT |
| Locality | PONTYCLUN |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF72 8YT |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Rhondda Cynon Taf |
| Electoral ward | Llantrisant and Talbot Green |
| Westminster constituency | Pontypridd |
| Delivery location | TLL15 Central Valleys |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42610000 - Machine tools operated by laser and machining centres

## Release History

- 9 Dec 2022 at 15:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034972-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.royalmint.com
- https://royalmint.bravosolution.co.uk/

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-038c5d. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-038c5d.json.