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title: "School of Physics & Astronomy: Continuous Wave Deep UV Laser"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000543083"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2018-09-27"
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# School of Physics & Astronomy: Continuous Wave Deep UV Laser

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000543083

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## Summary

The University of St Andrews is currently engaged in a procurement process for a Continuous Wave Deep UV Laser intended for the School of Physics and Astronomy. This tender, classified under the goods category and associated with the education sector, is located in St Andrews, Scotland. The procurement is at the award stage, with the contract valued at £217,500. Key dates include the awarding of the contract on 16 August 2018, following a previous tender period which concluded on 26 June 2018.

This procurement process presents significant business growth opportunities for suppliers specialising in advanced optical technologies and equipment, particularly entities that can meet stringent specifications for the laser system outlined in the tender. Companies with capabilities in producing high-resolution spectroscopic instruments, as well as those experienced in delivering complex electronic systems and laboratory setups, would be well-suited to compete in this contract. The open procedure ensures that various suppliers, including those from the EU, can submit proposals, thereby fostering a competitive environment.

## Notice

Continuous Wave Deep UV laser for use in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of St Andrews. A continuous wave laser source to be used as an excitation source for performing very high-resolution angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy. The tender submissions should include all components necessary to ensure delivery of a stable narrow-bandwith deep UV light source.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The system should fulfill or exceed the following requirements: (1) Laser system: - True continuous wave operation - Simple operation of the system - Wavelength

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT332685 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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 | 27 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £217,500 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS |
| Locality | ST ANDREWS |
| Post town | Kirkcaldy |
| Postcode | KY16 9LB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Fife |
| Electoral ward | St Andrews |
| Westminster constituency | North East Fife |
| Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38636100 - Lasers

## Release History

- 27 Sep 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT332685
- 24 May 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY320149

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY320149&idx=1
  28th May 2018 - Electronic Portal Guidance / Instruction
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY320149
  School of Physics & Astronomy: Continuous Wave Deep UV Laser - Continuous Wave Deep UV laser for use in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of St Andrews. A continuous wave laser source to be used as an excitation source for performing very high-resolution angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy. The tender submissions should include all components necessary to ensure delivery of a stable narrow-bandwith deep UV light source.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT332685
  School of Physics & Astronomy: Continuous Wave Deep UV Laser - Continuous Wave Deep UV laser for use in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of St Andrews. A continuous wave laser source to be used as an excitation source for performing very high-resolution angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy. The tender submissions should include all components necessary to ensure delivery of a stable narrow-bandwith deep UV light source.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/procurement/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000543083
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofstandrews
- https://in-tendhost/universityofstandrews

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