Published date: 16 November 2021

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 11 November 2021, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Analysis services - 71620000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£100,000

Procurement reference

BIP643801415

Published date

16 November 2021

Closing date

11 November 2021

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

15 November 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

RAL Space requires molecular contamination monitoring to support the environmental test campaigns for the majority of space hardware projects, some of which have optical equipment with high sensitivity to molecular contamination; there is no capability in house to provide the service at the limit of detection required by the customers, therefore RAL Space wish to put in place a contract with a supplier who can provide this service. The Contract duration shall be for an initial period until 31st March 2023, with two optional extensions of 1 year each.


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Additional text

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.


Award information

Awarded date

11 November 2021

Contract start date

15 November 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2023

Total value of contract

£100,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Lucideon Limited

Address

Queens Road
Penkhull
Stoke-on-Trent
ST4 7LQ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

STFC Procurement

Address

Science & Technology Facilities Council
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Oxford
OX110QX
UK

Telephone

01235446553

Email

stfcprocurement@ukri.org