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title: "Supply of Actively Q-Switched Erbium Fibre-Pumped Er:YAG Laser Systems"
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# Supply of Actively Q-Switched Erbium Fibre-Pumped Er:YAG Laser Systems

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-actively-q-switched-erbium-fibre-pumped-er-yag-laser-systems-ocds-h6vhtk-077ddf). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NPL Management Limited: "Supply of Actively Q-Switched Erbium Fibre-Pumped Er:YAG Laser Systems". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [NPL Management Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/npl-management-limited-GB-PPON-PYDB-8862-JBYM)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - unknown
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £13,977,800 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-actively-q-switched-erbium-fibre-pumped-er-yag-laser-systems-ocds-h6vhtk-077ddf#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-077ddf`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.
- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-actively-q-switched-erbium-fibre-pumped-er-yag-laser-systems-ocds-h6vhtk-077ddf#tl-md)

## Description
Supply and delivery of two ELPN-1645-10-50-1-POD Actively Q-Switched Erbium Fibre-Pumped Er:YAG Laser Systems from IPG Photonics (UK) Ltd, including associated freight and delivery services. The laser systems provide pulsed laser output at a wavelength of 1.645 μm and are designed for advanced photonics, optical sensing, spectroscopy, laser metrology, and scientific research applications. The equipment will support NPL's research and development activities by providing high-performance laser sources for precision measurement, experimental investigations, and the development of next-generation optical technologies.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 38000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **IPG PHOTONICS (UK) LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-144318`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £13,977,800
  - Signed Date: 07/09/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F092502-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-30T14:33:22.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-14T06:35:43.643Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-077ddf