Published date: 5 August 2021

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


Closing: 21 July 2021, 11am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Steel - 14622000

  • Springs - 44550000

Location of contract

OX11 0QX

Value of contract

£29,286.54

Procurement reference

FM21169

Published date

5 August 2021

Closing date

21 July 2021

Closing time

11am

Contract start date

3 August 2021

Contract end date

13 October 2021

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Competitive quotation (below threshold)

The buyer selects a group of potential suppliers to invite to tender.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

This requirement was awarded following a competitive quotation process. The requirement is for the supply of essential components for the upgrade of the Nobel Prize-winning LIGO interferometers for UK Research and Innovation. The parts are specialist components that require precision manufacturing in strict accordance with the LIGO blade spring manufacturing specification as well as the very stringent requirements for components in the LIGO ultra high vacuum.


Award information

Awarded date

21 July 2021

Contract start date

3 August 2021

Contract end date

13 October 2021

Total value of contract

£29,286.54

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Accrofab Limited

Address

Unit 11
Stoney Gate Road
Spondon
Derby
DE21 7RX

Reference

No reference - other

Value of contract

£29,286.54

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

FM Procurement

Address

Polaris House
North Star Avenue
SWINDON
SN21FF
England

Telephone

01793 867005

Email

FMProcurement@uksbs.co.uk

Website

www.uksbs.co.uk