Published date: 23 October 2018

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


Closing: 14 August 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Astronomical and optical instruments - 38630000

Location of contract

Scotland

Value of contract

£150,000 to £300,000

Procurement reference

UKSBS PR18098 AWARD

Published date

23 October 2018

Closing date

14 August 2018

Contract start date

21 September 2018

Contract end date

20 September 2019

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

PLEASE NOTE:
CLOSING TIME FOR BIDS IS 14/08/18 AT 14:00 HOURS.
DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER - PLEASE FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED IN THE ADDITIONAL TEXT SECTION.
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This opportunity relates to the manufacturing and supply of a Field Corrector required for the MOONS project.
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The corrector consists of an air spaced doublet with both lenses made from same material. The first lens is a plano-convex and the second is a symmetrical biconcave in order to minimize manufacturing costs. The wavelength range for the corrector is 650-1800nm. The material to be used is Heraeus HOQ 310, a low-OH IR-grade Fused-Quartz.
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Full details may be found via the Crown Commercial Services eSourcing Suite.
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The Supplies covered by this procurement exercise have NOT been sub-divided into Lots, as this is for an individual requirement and it is not technically feasible to do so.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

UKSBS PR18098 Field Corrector Manufacturing

  • Opportunity
  • Published 6 July 2018, last edited 6 July 2018

Attachments

Links

Additional text

1. This procurement will be managed electronically via the Crown Commercial Service's e-Sourcing Suite. To participate in this procurement, participants shall first be registered on the e-Sourcing Suite.
2. If Bidders have not yet registered on the e-Sourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/emptoris by following the link "Supplier e-Sourcing Registration". Please note that, to register, Bidders must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. Note: registration may take some time please ensure that you allow a sufficient amount of time to register. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/esourcing-tool-guidance-for-suppliers
3. Once you have registered on the e-Sourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk. Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; your organisation's full name as a registered supplier; the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Crown Commercial Service (CCS) will process the email and then enable the Bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite.
4. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done.
5. As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event. Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information applicable to this opportunity.
6. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Helpdesk (Not UK SBS Ltd): freephone: 0345 410 2222 and email: eenablement@crowncommercial.gov.uk
7. Training support to respond to a requirement is available to bidders at http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/Pages/supplier.aspx

Award information

Awarded date

18 September 2018

Contract start date

2 October 2018

Contract end date

2 June 2020

Total value of contract

£257,951

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Officina Stellare

Address

Via Della Tecnica 87/89
Sarcedo (VI)
Italy

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

Polaris House
Swindon
SN2 1FL
England

Email

majorprojects@uksbs.co.uk