PR16143 High Power RF Waveguides, Bends and Coaxial Components

Contract summary

Industry

• Coaxial connectors - 31224200

• Bends - 44134000

• Distribution pipes and accessories - 44163160

Show additional CPV codes for this notice

• Flanges - 44167110

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£3,000,000 to £3,500,000

Procurement reference

UK Shared Business Services Ltd

Published date

16 January 2017

Closing date

21 February 2017

Contract start date

25 April 2017

Contract end date

24 January 2019

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

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Description

Design, production, testing and delivery of RF
waveguides, bends and coaxial components for the
RF distribution system of the cold linac of the
European Spallation Source, Lund. These include
rigid waveguides and E and H bends of type WR1150,
rigid waveguides and E and H bends of type WR2300
HH and coax 6-1/8 inch elbows and straights.

Please note that delivery is required to the ESS in Lund, Sweden

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More information

Links

• https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/emptoris
• Tender notice
• Emptoris eSourcing Platform

Additional text

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About the buyer

Contact name

Rachel Rose

Address

Polaris House
North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FL
England

Telephone

+44 1793867330

Email

rachel.rose@uksbs.co.uk

Website

www.uksbs.co.uk