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title: "9001907 - Supply of Fast Corrector Magnets for D-II Storage Ring"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04fbba"
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buyer: "DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LIMITED"
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# 9001907 - Supply of Fast Corrector Magnets for D-II Storage Ring

Buyer: DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04fbba

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## Summary

Diamond Light Source Limited, based in Didcot, United Kingdom, has undertaken a procurement process for the supply of fast corrector magnets required for the D-II Storage Ring at their facility. The contract, identified as 9001907, involves the detailed design, manufacture, quality control, magnetic measurements, and delivery of 160 ferrite-cored fast corrector magnets, including one pre-series magnet of each type. This procurement falls under the public authority category for central government and utilises an open procedure covered by GPA. The award phase, finalised with Danfysik as the supplier, was completed on 10th June 2025, with the contract being active from 2nd June 2025, to 16th November 2026. The key industry category includes magnets, with substantial focus on innovation within the science and engineering sector, emphasised by Diamond's transformative upgrades in their facility.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises specialising in magnet manufacturing and related technological advancements. Companies capable of intricate technical design, manufacturing precision, and effective delivery are well positioned to compete in this procurement environment. The criteria for award included aspects such as technical quality, experience, capacity, and price efficiency, making this an ideal opportunity for firms seeking to leverage their expertise in the engineering domain. With a gross contract value nearing half a million GBP, suppliers can benefit from long-term engagement while contributing significantly to innovations expanding the capabilities in life and physical sciences. As an SME, Danfysik has exemplified a successful bid through qualitative strengths and pricing strategy within the competitive open tender framework.

## 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 160 ferrite-cored Fast Corrector Magnets of two different types, including 1 pre-series magnet of each type, 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/031308-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 6 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jun 2025 - 16 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | £450,000 |
| Awards value | £407,240 |
| Contracts value | £417,611 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LIMITED |
| 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 | DANFYSIK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31630000 - Magnets

## Release History

- 10 Jun 2025 at 14:22 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031308-2025
- 21 May 2025 at 12:18 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023860-2025
- 2 Apr 2025 at 09:09 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012423-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031308-2025
  10th June 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023860-2025
  21st May 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012423-2025
  2nd April 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.diamond.ac.uk
- https://www.diamondtenders@diamond.ac.uk/Home.aspx

## Notice URLs

- https://www.diamondtenders@diamond.ac.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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