Published date: 28 April 2025
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery - 42900000
Location of contract
OX11 0DE
Value of contract
£0.01
Procurement reference
DLSITT1052
Published date
28 April 2025
Closing date
3 March 2025
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
17 March 2025
Contract end date
18 November 2025
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
Located on the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire, Diamond Light Source (DLS) is a leading-edge facility for science, engineering and innovation. Diamond allows researchers from academia and industry to investigate the structure and behaviour of the world around us at the atomic and molecular level.
To continue delivering the world changing science that Diamond enables, the facility is being upgraded to Diamond-II, a coordinated programme of development that combines a major machine upgrade with new instruments and complementary improvements to optics,detectors, sample environment and delivery capabilities, and computing, as well as integrated and correlative methods. This will be transformative in speed and spatial resolution and will offer users streamlined access to enhanced instruments for life and physical sciences.
The scope of the contract is to manufacture, supply and deliver a suite of Front End module zeros. 23 in total of 3 different designs.
The term 'Front End' (FE) refers to the section of the synchrotron that runs between the Storage Ring and the Shield Wall. The Front End conditions the beam in preparation for use on the Beamline. Zero Module Assembly is used for connecting various Front Ends to the Storage Ring.
To apply visit our website which requires suppliers to complete a one-off simple registration form, which will generate a unique password for your account. You are then able to login to register your interest against the Tender and download the tender documents.
Link to the site: https://tenders.diamond.ac.uk/Home.aspx.
More information
Previous notice about this procurement
DLSITT1052 - Diamond Light Source Front End Module Zeros
- Opportunity
- Published 31 January 2025
Award information
Awarded date
17 March 2025
Contract start date
17 March 2025
Contract end date
17 November 2025
Total value of contract
£184,867.83
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
Kurt J Lesker Company Limited
Address
Austin House
Sidney Little Road
St Leonards On Sea
East Sussex
TN38 9PUReference
Companies House number: 02426614
Value of contract
£184,867.83
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
Debbie Pryor
Address
Diamond Light Source, Diamond House
Harwell Science & Innovation Campus
Didcot, Oxfordshire
OX11 0DE
England
Telephone
01235 567575
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Closing: 3 March 2025, 12pm