Published date: 28 January 2026

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


Closing: 12 January 2026, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Lasers - 38636100

Location of contract

NR4 7TJ

Value of contract

£333,579.90

Procurement reference

PURCON 5075

Published date

28 January 2026

Closing date

12 January 2026

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

15 January 2026

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

This contract is for the purchase of a new, high-powered Yb-based PHAROS ultrafast, ultrastable laser system to integrate into pre-existing infrastructure. The contract has been awarded via a call-off from the APUC - The Supply of Lasers and Associated Equipment (LAB1032AP) - Lot 1 framework, following a successful grant funding application. The contract will be awarded for the one-off purchase of the equipment.

Award information

Awarded date

15 January 2026

Contract start date

15 January 2026

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Total value of contract

£333,579.90

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

PHOTONIC SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Address

Unit 2.2 Quantum Court Research Park,
Riccarton,
Currie,
Midlothian,
Scotland,
EH14 4AP

Reference

Companies House number: SC194276

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Helen Furber

Address

Norwich Research Park
NORWICH
NR47TJ
England

Telephone

01603 456161

Email

H.Furber@uea.ac.uk