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UKRI-1120 PS OPCPA Seed Laser

Laboratory
optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
UK
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
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Tenderline Synopsis: UK Research & Innovation: "UKRI-1120 PS OPCPA Seed Laser". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityUK Research & InnovationScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
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Competition Density
3Bids / Report
40% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
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Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
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Coverage: 5 active published awards; 5 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityUK Research & Innovation
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published13 Aug 2021, 16:15 BST
Last source update13 Aug 2021, 16:15 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationLaboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Delivery area
UK
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-02a119
What is being bought
The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), a component Research Council of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), is a world-leading multi-disciplinary science organisation, whose goal is to deliver economic, societal, scientific and international benefits to the UK and its people — and more broadly to the world. UKRI, the contracting authority, wishes to purchase a minimum of one laser system that will be used as the seed for a picosecond OPCPA pre-amplifier that will provide amplified pulses with an energy of up to 2mJ, as part of the EPAC Project. The minimum scope of the contract is for the supply of one laser system, with the ability to purchase up to an additional two laser systems at a later date. Please note, the estimated value of the opportunity is: £140K or £192K ex-VAT for the initial purchase. A maximum potential spend of up to £700,000.00 ex-VAT to account for additional purchases or contractual options that may be exercised.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. tender value changed
    13 Aug 2021, 16:15 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    13 Aug 2021, 16:15 BST
  3. Official notice release published
    13 Aug 2021, 16:15 BST
  4. Submission deadline changed to published date
    13 Aug 2021, 16:15 BST
  5. Published value updated to £700,000
    30 Mar 2021, 16:32 BST
  6. Status changed to active
    30 Mar 2021, 16:32 BST
  7. Official notice release published
    30 Mar 2021, 16:32 BST
  8. Submission deadline changed to 6 May 2021, 14:00 BST
    30 Mar 2021, 16:32 BST
  9. Buyer information updated
    30 Mar 2021, 16:32 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    UKRI, the contracting authority, wishes to purchase a minimum of one laser system that will be used as the seed for a picosecond OPCPA pre-amplifier that will provide amplified pulses with an energy of up to 2mJ, as part of the EPAC Project. The minimum scope of the contract is for the supply of one laser system, with the ability to purchase up to an additional two laser systems at a later date. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/5DFEX7W2XS
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    13 Aug 2021, 16:15 BST
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 15 Jul 2021, 00:00 BST · £700,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
Laser Quantum Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Contract
£700,000 · signed 15 Jul 2021, 00:00 BST · active
Bid statistics
bids: 1 (lot 1)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

UK Research & Innovation

Contracting authority GB-FTS-10672
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  • UK Research & Innovation
    buyer

    Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Harwell, Swindon, UK, SN2 1FF
    laura.lewis@ukri.org
    +44 1235446553

  • Laser Quantum Ltd
    supplier

    02971383
    Emery Court, Vale Road, Stockport, UK, SK4 3GL
    +44 1619755300

  • UK Research & Innovation
    reviewBody

    Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, SN2 1FF
    +44 1235446553
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