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title: "Supply of Fasteners for Diamond II Project"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-044809"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD"
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# Supply of Fasteners for Diamond II Project

Buyer: DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-044809

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Supply of Fasteners for Diamond-II Project" is being carried out by Diamond Light Source Ltd, located at Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire. The procurement falls under the goods category and is in the award stage. The contract for the supply of stainless steel fasteners, including bolts, screws, nuts, washers, dowels, and alignment pins, was signed on 24th May 2024. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and the contracting authority can be contacted via Debbie Pryor at +44 1235567575 or procurement@diamond.ac.uk.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses to supply stainless steel fasteners for the Diamond-II Project at the Diamond Light Source facility. Companies specializing in fastener manufacturing and supply, particularly those with experience in stainless steel products, are well-suited to compete. The contract award criteria include aspects like standard delivery, next day delivery, same day delivery, packing/recycling, and commercial considerations. Ensuring quality products and adhering to price concerns will be essential for successful bidding in this competitive procurement process.

## Notice

Located on the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire, Diamond Light Source (DLS) is a leading-edge facility for science, engineering and innovation. Diamond allows researchers from academia and industry to investigate the structure and behaviour of the world around us at the atomic and molecular level. To continue delivering the world-changing science that Diamond enables, the facility is being upgraded to Diamond-II, a co-ordinated programme of development that combines a major machine upgrade with new instruments and complementary improvements to optics, detectors, sample environment and delivery capabilities, and computing, as well asintegrated and correlative methods. This will be transformative in speed and spatial resolution and will offer users streamlined access to enhanced instruments for life and physical sciences. This agreement is for the supply of stainless steel fasteners which will include:- Bolts and screws with different head variants and lengths, Nuts of different types. Washers of different types and Dowel and alignment pins. This list is not exhaustive as other fasteners and related products may be required.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Located on the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire, Diamond Light Source (DLS) is a leading-edge facility for science, engineering and innovation. Diamond allows researchers from academia and industry to investigate the structure and behaviour of the world around us at the atomic and molecular level. To continue delivering the world-changing science that Diamond enables, the facility is being upgraded to Diamond-II, a co-ordinated programme of development that combines a major machine upgrade with new instruments and complementary improvements to optics, detectors, sample environment and delivery capabilities, and computing, as well asintegrated and correlative methods. This will be transformative in speed and spatial resolution and will offer users streamlined access to enhanced instruments for life and physical sciences. This agreement is for the supply of stainless steel fasteners which will include:- Bolts and screws with different head variants and lengths, Nuts of different types. Washers of different types and Dowel and alignment pins. This list is not exhaustive as other fasteners and related products may be required.

Renewal: The contract for the supply of fasteners will initially cover a 4-year period with an option to extend for up to a further 3 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016583-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 May 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD |
| Locality | DIDCOT |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX11 0ED |
| 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 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FORWARD 2000 (OXON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44530000 - Fasteners

## Release History

- 28 May 2024 at 09:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016583-2024
- 13 Mar 2024 at 11:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007991-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.diamond.ac.uk
- https://www.diamondtenders@diamond.ac.uk/Home.aspx

## Provenance

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