Published date: 26 June 2023
Last edited date: 13 July 2023
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Contract summary
Industry
Lasers - 38636100
Location of contract
SO17 1BJ
Value of contract
£335,000
Procurement reference
2023UoS-0725
Published date
26 June 2023
Closing date
1 August 2023
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
6 September 2023
Contract end date
5 December 2028
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
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Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
The University is looking to purchase a Titanium Sapphire Femtosecond Laser System capable of providing stable output for the generation of high harmonics at 1 kHz repetition rates. The output should be split between two separately controllable compressors with the power going to each being continuously tuneable. The costs should also include installation, operation and support for at least the minimum 3 years duration of the project.
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About the buyer
Contact name
Amy Taylor
Address
BUILDING 37, HIGHFIELD CAMPUS,UNIVERSITY ROAD
SOUTHAMPTON
SO171BJ
England
Telephone
02380591656
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Closing: 1 August 2023, 12pm