Published date: 13 August 2021

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


Closing: 15 July 2021, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

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

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£121,820

Procurement reference

BIP618701541

Published date

13 August 2021

Closing date

15 July 2021

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

16 July 2021

Contract end date

12 July 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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), a component Research Council of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), is a world-leading multi-disciplinary science organisation, whose goal is to deliver economic, societal, scientific and international benefits to the UK and its people - and more broadly to the world.

UKRI, the contracting authority, wishes to purchase a minimum of one laser system that will be used as the seed for a picosecond OPCPA pre-amplifier that will provide amplified pulses with an energy of up to 2mJ, as part of the EPAC Project. The minimum scope of the contract is for the supply of one laser system, with the ability to purchase up to an additional two laser systems at a later date.

Please note, the estimated value of the opportunity is: £140K or £192K ex-VAT for the initial purchase.
A maximum potential spend of up to £700,000.00 ex-VAT to account for additional purchases or contractual options that may be exercised.

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Award information

Awarded date

15 July 2021

Contract start date

16 July 2021

Contract end date

12 July 2025

Total value of contract

£121,820

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Laser Quantum Ltd

Address

Emery Court
Vale Road
Stockport
SK4 3GL

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Laura Lewis

Address

Polaris House
North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FF
UK

Telephone

+441235446553

Email

laura.lewis@ukri.org