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title: "9001300 - Diamond-II Storager Ring Octupole Corrector Magnets"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04b488"
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published: "2025-02-20"
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# 9001300 - Diamond-II Storager Ring Octupole Corrector Magnets

Buyer: DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b488

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Diamond Light Source Ltd, a prominent scientific research facility located on the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Didcot, Oxfordshire, aims to acquire Diamond-II Storage Ring Octupole Corrector Magnets. This tender falls under the industry category of Magnets (CPV code 31630000) and is part of the broader Diamond-II upgrade project, which seeks to enhance the facility's research capabilities. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tendering stage currently active. Key deadlines include the end of the tender period on 9th December 2024 at 12:00 PM. The procurement covers the detailed design, manufacture, quality control, magnetic measurements, and delivery of 16 Octupole Corrector Magnets, including one pre-series magnet, following the specifications.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specializing in scientific equipment manufacturing, specifically those with expertise in magnet production. Companies that can demonstrate high technical quality, adequate experience and capacity, and efficient delivery capabilities will be well-suited to compete. The award criteria place considerable emphasis on technical quality (30%), experience and capacity (15%), delivery capability (10%), commercial viability (5%), and price (40%). The successful bidder will work closely with Diamond Light Source Ltd, benefiting from association with a leading research institution and gaining visibility in the scientific and engineering industries.

## 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 coordinated 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 as integrated 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. The scope of this contract is to carry out the detailed design, manufacture, quality control, magnetic measurements and delivery to Diamond of a total of 16 Octupole Corrector Magnets (including 1 pre-series magnet) for the Diamond-II upgrade in accordance with the specification.

### 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 coordinated 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 as integrated 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. The scope of this contract is to carry out the detailed design, manufacture, quality control, magnetic measurements and delivery to Diamond of a total of 16 Octupole Corrector Magnets (including 1 pre-series magnet) for the Diamond-II upgrade in accordance with the specification.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006082-2025 |
| 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 | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £749,900 |

## 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 0DE |
| 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 | TESLA ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31630000 - Magnets

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2025 at 10:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006082-2025
- 7 Nov 2024 at 10:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036019-2024

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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