Published date: 22 March 2018

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


Closing: 28 December 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Electronic supplies - 31711000

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

  • Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery - 42900000

Location of contract

WA4 4AD

Value of contract

£600,000 to £900,000

Procurement reference

UK SBS PR16173

Published date

22 March 2018

Closing date

28 December 2016

Contract start date

27 January 2017

Contract end date

26 January 2021

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

STFC requires 2 klystron modulators to deliver RF power to 2 normal conducting S-band TDC cavities. For each of the Klystron modulators the bid must comprise of:-
1. Klystron modulator with filament supply to power a klystron heater, an ion pump power supply and focus power supplies to power the magnet solenoids.

2. A solid state amplifier capable of supplying the peak RF drive power required to deliver 20 MW peak output power and 6 kW average power from the klystron

3. A control system interface for the klystron modulator, and klystron, which is capable of interfacing with a top level EPICS control system.

4. A factory acceptance test (FAT) to be conducted at the bidder's factory.

5. Installation, commissioning and a site acceptance test (SAT) to be performed at Daresbury Laboratory.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

CLARA TDC Klystron Modulators

  • Opportunity
  • Published 14 November 2016

Attachments

Additional text

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Award information

Awarded date

26 January 2017

Contract start date

27 January 2017

Contract end date

26 January 2021

Total value of contract

£720,600

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Scandinova Systems AB

Address

Ultunaallen 2A
Uppsala
75651

Reference

None

Value of contract

£720,600

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Hannah McNeill

Address

North Star House
North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FF
England

Telephone

+441793867063

Email

hannah.mcneill@uksbs.co.uk

Website

www.uksbs.co.uk