Official UK procurement notice
Optical Frequency Comb Extension
Authority: University of Sussex (Education)
Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: South East (UKJ)
Awarded value£91,780published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 25 Feb 2026
Awarded to Toptica Photonics SE
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionExtension of Optical Frequency Comb.
Supply and installation of parts to extend frequency of OFC.
Direct award.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - unknown
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 2 Mar 2026, 09:23 GMT
- Last source update
- 2 Mar 2026, 09:23 GMT
- Authority reference
US_26054- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-018217- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-065efeFind a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published2 Mar 2026, 09:23 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £91,7801 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 25 Feb 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toptica Photonics SE | £91,780 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Toptica Photonics SE
- Signed
- 25 Feb 2026
- Value
- £91,780
- Period
- 25 Feb 2026 – 26 May 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- TOPTICA PHOTONICS SEAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender