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Published 7 Nov 2025, 08:06 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

UKRI-5399 Picosecond OPCPA Pump Laser

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

Direct award
Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£375,250published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 7 Nov 2025no call for competition
Awarded to E and EO UK Ltd2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The upgrade of the existing EPAC facility to introduce a 100 TW, 100 Hz beamline for X-ray generation.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: UK
38636100 Lasers

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
7 Nov 2025, 08:06 GMT
Last source update
28 Nov 2025, 08:23 GMT
Authority reference
UKRI 5399
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-077913
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dc46 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
Published justification

Compatibility with Current Equipment

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

18 Nov 2025 → 28 Nov 2025 · 2 dates
  1. Standstill ends343 days ago
    18 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
  2. Notice published334 days ago
    28 Nov 2025, 08:23 GMT

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 7 Nov 2025
  1. Transparency notice published
    7 Nov 2025, 08:06 GMT
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    7 Nov 2025, 12:01 GMT
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    20 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled
  4. Contract details notice published
    28 Nov 2025, 08:23 GMT
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £375,2501 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Contracts signed 1latest 24 Nov 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
E and EO UK Ltd21 Nov 2025 – 31 Mar 2026£375,250same award published again · counted once7 Nov 2025standstill to 18 Nov 2025Standstill
E and EO UK Ltd£375,250 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • UKRI-5399 Picosecond OPCPA Pump Laser · E and EO UK Ltd

    Signed
    24 Nov 2025
    Value
    £375,250
    Period
    25 Nov 2025 – 31 Mar 2026
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDQJ-7126-JDHG Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire, South West, SN2 1FLContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • E and EO UK LtdAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PTPG-1843-LBWX The Shires, Burnham Road, BARTON UPON HUMBER, Yorkshire & Humber, DN18 6EFContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender