Published date: 28 April 2025
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Mirrors - 38622000
Location of contract
OX11 0DE
Value of contract
£0.01
Procurement reference
DLSITT1046
Published date
28 April 2025
Closing date
3 March 2025
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
17 March 2025
Contract end date
17 July 2026
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 co-ordinated 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 for the design, supply of material, manufacture, assembly, test and delivery of two Mirror Systems for the I17 Beamline.
The minimum scope of the contract is the design, manufacture, test, and delivery of:
• Mirror System M1
• Mirror System M3M5
Both Mirror Systems shall include:
• Cooling arrangements as described in the specification
• Vacuum system
• Support system
• Interface to beamline services.
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
DLSITT1046 - I17 CSXID Beamline M1, M3 and M5 Mirror Systems
- Opportunity
- Published 31 January 2025
Award information
Awarded date
24 March 2025
Contract start date
24 March 2025
Contract end date
27 July 2026
Total value of contract
£400,000
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
XDS Oxford Limited
Address
Unit 1-4 Ferry Mills
Osney Mead
Oxford
OX2 0ESReference
Companies House number: 04138193
Value of contract
£400,000
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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