Published date: 7 March 2025

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


Closing: 8 January 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Computer equipment and supplies - 30200000

  • Power supply accessories - 30237280

  • High-voltage cable - 31321300

    • Microscopes - 38510000

    • Optical microscopes - 38634000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£0 to £130,000

Procurement reference

20250307152944-72814

Published date

7 March 2025

Closing date

8 January 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

20 January 2025

Contract end date

21 March 2025

Contract type

Supply 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

The FUGAS project (Fusion Gamma Ray Spectrometry) aims to create a bespoke, compact system capable of measuring various energies of gamma rays with high precision to calibrate fusion devices. This is achieved by using advanced scintillators with photomultiplier tubes (PMTs), Silicon Photomultipliers (SiPM), Runaway Electron monitors (RE) and Hard X- ray Measurement detectors (HXR).
This tender is for the supply of the following components: NIM standard portable power supplies (150W and 300W) and NIM standard crates, power supplies for silicon photomultipliers (SiPM Power Supplies), a digital microscope with video function, a super screen cable and PXIe Chassis.


Award information

Awarded date

3 February 2025

Contract start date

31 January 2025

Contract end date

28 March 2025

Total value of contract

£66,985

This contract was awarded to 3 suppliers.

KC Scientific

Address

207 Upper Woodcote Road
Reading
RG4 7JP
England, UK

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Lots 1,2,3: The supply of portable NIM crates with 150W power supplies, supply of NIMpact 300W crate with fan tray, supply of NIM600LCE NIM crate

Contract Value £16,658.00 excl VAT

Foremost Electronics Ltd

Address

14 Blue Gate Business Park
Braintree
CM74PZ
UK

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Lot 7:The supply of PXIe chassis

Contract Value: £31827.00 excl VAT

Ash Technologies Ltd

Address

ASH Ireland - HQ B5
M7 Business Park
W91 P684
Ireland

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Lot 5:supply of a digital microscope with video output to a minimum of 1080p resolution.
Contract Value: 18,500.00 excl VAT


About the buyer

Contact name

Ioanna Bampatsia

Address

Culham Campus
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
ENG

Telephone

+44 0123546

Email

ioanna.bampatsia@ukaea.uk

Website

www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority