---
title: "CSP26689 - Ion Beam Coatings"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d979"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2026-08-03"
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# CSP26689 - Ion Beam Coatings

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d979

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "CSP26689 - Ion Beam Coatings" was conducted by UK Research and Innovation, in coordination with UK Shared Business Services Ltd. The procurement focused on the services category, specifically the repair and maintenance of audio-visual and optical equipment, and took place in Swindon, United Kingdom. This contract was awarded on 31st July 2026, and the procurement method was a limited competition, below threshold. The award status is complete with a contract value of £43,764.41 GBP. The contract period is from 10th August 2026 to 1st February 2027.

This tender provides valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in optical and audio-visual equipment services. It is particularly suited for enterprises with expertise in ion beam coatings, especially those capable of delivering repair and maintenance services. Companies like Laseroptik GmbH, which was awarded this tender as the supplier, demonstrate the potential for larger businesses within the European market to engage with UK central government projects. These contracts can significantly enhance business growth by offering a foothold in government-related service sectors, fostering long-term relationships with major public authorities.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. UK Research & Innovation require the purchase of ion beam coatings.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072967-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 9 Aug 2026 - 1 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £43,764 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
| Additional buyers | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LASEROPTIK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50340000 - Repair and maintenance services of audio-visual and optical equipment

## Release History

- 3 Aug 2026 at 06:52 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072967-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072967-2026
  3rd August 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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