Published date: 29 June 2020

Last edited date: 16 July 2020

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 27 April 2020

Contract summary

Industry

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

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£165,000

Procurement reference

BIP502395288

Published date

29 June 2020

Closing date

27 April 2020

Contract start date

12 June 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2022

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Text to be corrected in the original notice:
Place of text to be modified: IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Instead of: Notice number in the OJEU: 2020/S 59-142721
Read: Notice number in the OJEU: 2020/S 059-142724
Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
*** This tender requirement was abandoned prior to a Contract award decision ***

UKRI, The Contracting Authority, wishes to purchase a minimum of one set of large aperture, uncoated, yterrbium-doped (Yb:YAG) ceramic gain media for use in a high energy laser amplifier system as part of the EPAC Project. The minimum scope of the contract is for the manufacture, polishing, optical testing, certification and delivery of a single set of gain media, comprising a total of six slabs, to the specifications detailed, with the ability to purchase up to an additional 3 sets at a later date.

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About the buyer

Address

Polaris House
North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FL
England

Telephone

+441793867005

Email

majorprojects@uksbs.co.uk