Published date: 26 May 2016

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 30 June 2016

Contract summary

Industry

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

Location of contract

TW11 0LW

Value of contract

£70,000 to £82,000

Procurement reference

NPLMGMT001-DN128265-09523448

Published date

26 May 2016

Closing date

30 June 2016

Contract start date

8 July 2016

Contract end date

8 July 2017

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

NPL wish to procure a 'superconducting single photon detector (SSPD) with time correlated single-photon counting (TCSPC) electronics'. The winning bid must be for the provision of a 2-channel, fibre coupled, fast, low dark count SSPD at c.810 +/- 10nm, with closed cycle cryo-refrigerator and TCSPC. This opportunity will be run a an open full tender procedure through the Due North Pro Contract e-procurement portal.


About the buyer

Contact name

Dafydd Stock

Address

National Physical Laboratory
Hampton Road
Teddington
TW11 0LW
UK

Telephone

+44 2089436653

Email

dafydd.stock@npl.co.uk

Website

http://www.npl.co.uk