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title: "Ultrafast Laser Amplifier"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000642735"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY"
published: "2021-04-12"
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# Ultrafast Laser Amplifier

Buyer: HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000642735

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Heriot-Watt University seeking a contractor to supply, deliver, and install a robust ultrafast laser amplifier system at its Riccarton Campus in Edinburgh. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, with the tender process being listed as complete. The contract was awarded on 12 April 2021, following a deadline for submissions that was originally set for 5 March 2021 but extended due to the COVID-19 climate. The main industry category for this contract falls under goods within the education sector.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the technology and higher education sectors, particularly those specialising in advanced scientific equipment and installation services. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in providing cutting-edge laser technology and the capability to meet the rigorous criteria set by Heriot-Watt University, including financial qualifications and delivery timelines, would be well-positioned to compete. The emphasis on quality and technical specifications suggests that bidders with strong innovation capabilities and proven track records will have a competitive advantage.

## Notice

The University is seeking a Contractor to supply, deliver and install a robust ultrafast laser system

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University is seeking a Contractor to supply, deliver and install a robust ultrafast laser system.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR411916 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH14 4AS |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Pentland Hills |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CRUNCH TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 12 Apr 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR411916
- 4 Mar 2021 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR408639
- 1 Feb 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB405454

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB405454
  Ultrafast Laser Amplifier - The University is seeking a Contractor to supply, deliver and install a robust ultrafast laser system
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR411916
  Ultrafast Laser Amplifier - The University is seeking a Contractor to supply, deliver and install a robust ultrafast laser system

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://hw.ac.uk
- http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000642735
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

## Provenance

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