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title: "UKRI-5720 Magnetic Bearing Drive systems for ISIS Neutron Disc Choppers"
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# UKRI-5720 Magnetic Bearing Drive systems for ISIS Neutron Disc Choppers

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ukri-5720-magnetic-bearing-drive-systems-for-isis-neutron-disc-choppers-ocds-h6vhtk-0779d2). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** UK Research and Innovation: "UKRI-5720 Magnetic Bearing Drive systems for ISIS Neutron Disc Choppers". Published status: active. Published Value: £2,100,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 2 Nov 2026, 14:00 GMT. Published submission portal: ukri2.my.salesforce-sites.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 7 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [UK Research and Innovation](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uk-research-and-innovation-gov-pb1221)
- **Published Value:** £2,100,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 2 November 2026 at 14:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ukri-5720-magnetic-bearing-drive-systems-for-isis-neutron-disc-choppers-ocds-h6vhtk-0779d2#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0779d2`

## 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/ukri-5720-magnetic-bearing-drive-systems-for-isis-neutron-disc-choppers-ocds-h6vhtk-0779d2#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [ukri2.my.salesforce-sites.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fukri2.my.salesforce-sites.com%2FProSpend__CS_ContractPage%3FSearchType%3DProjects%26uid%3Da1MTm00000ChKNxMAN%26searchStr%3D%26sortStr%3DRecently%2BPublished%26page%3D1%26filters%3D%26County%3D)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ukri-5720-magnetic-bearing-drive-systems-for-isis-neutron-disc-choppers-ocds-h6vhtk-0779d2#participate

## Description
This tender provides the outline specification for UKRI to contract with a single supplier to supply between six- and eleven-disc chopper drive systems to be purchased within the first year of the call-off contract. Future systems procured under this contract would be based upon this specification, but adjusted to meet the specific project requirements, to be agreed at the project’s preliminary design review. The total volume purchased throughout the duration of the contract is likely to be in the region of 20 systems, but this figure cannot be guaranteed.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 42990000

- **Estimated Value:** £2,100,000

- **Contract Period:** 23/11/2026 to 22/11/2030

- **Options published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F090699-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-07T11:35:35.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T21:27:22.717Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0779d2