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title: "UKRI-4082 Design Supply Deliver and Commission of Split Pair 10Tesla SuperConducting Magnetic System"
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# UKRI-4082 Design Supply Deliver and Commission of Split Pair 10Tesla SuperConducting Magnetic System

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b399

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), based in Swindon, has recently completed the procurement process for the project titled "UKRI-4082 Design Supply Deliver and Commission of Split Pair 10Tesla SuperConducting Magnetic System." This procurement falls under the 'goods' category and specifically focuses on magnetic systems, classified under CPV code 31630000. The magnetic system will be delivered to Oxfordshire, region UKJ14. The procurement, concluded with an award status, followed an open procedure with a contract signed on 27th March 2025, valued at £863,448 GBP. Key deadlines previously included the tender period end date of 9th December 2024 and the contract initiation with bids opening on the same day.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in high-tech manufacturing and scientific research equipment, such as small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with technical expertise in superconducting systems. The awarded contract could serve as a substantial growth catalyst, especially for companies aiming to expand their professional portfolio or establish a foothold within the public sector procurement sphere. The high emphasis on technical quality over cost (70% quality and 30% price) suggests that businesses with advanced technological capabilities stand to benefit the most. With the involvement of a large supplier like Oxford Instruments NanoScience, the tender demonstrates the potential for collaborations or subcontracting opportunities with credible names in the industry.

## Notice

Design, Supply, Deliver and Commission of split pair 10 Tesla superconducting magnet system with vertical field orientation, horizontal neutron translucent windows at field centre and a top loading NW50 bore sample tube.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Design, Supply, Deliver and Commission of a split pair 10 Tesla superconducting magnet system with vertical field orientation, horizontal neutron translucent windows at field centre and a top loading NW50 bore sample tube. Additional information: The term and conditions relating to this purchase are provided in the Contract, which matches the Contract number cited in the narrative to this Purchase Order and are specific to this Contract. Where the Contract number is not so cited, then our standard terms and conditions will apply which are available at :- https://www.ukri.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/UKRI-090123-ProcurementContractData-2658-December2022.pdf

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016607-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000 |
| Lots value | £800,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £863,448 |

## Status

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

## 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 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OXFORD INSTRUMENTS NANOTECHNOLOGY TOOLS LIMITED T/A OXFORD INSTRUMENTS NANOSCIENCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31630000 - Magnets

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2025 at 15:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016607-2025
- 7 Nov 2024 at 12:05 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036058-2024
- 4 Nov 2024 at 10:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035596-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ukri.org
- https://nanoscience.oxinst.com/services/sales
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=901270988
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=943041505
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/35ZB692MBC
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/378CMJC8RN
- https://www.ukri.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/UKRI-090123-ProcurementContractData-2658-December2022.pdf

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