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Published 2 Mar 2026, 12:01 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Purchase of SmartComb‑ULN Optical Frequency Comb System

Official notice

Authority: NPL Management Limited (Public body)

Below threshold - unknown
Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: UK
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 5 Feb 2026
Awarded to Menlo Systems GmbH

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Procurement of one SmartComb‑ULN compact optical frequency comb system, a turnkey metrology instrument providing ultra‑low‑noise frequency measurement capability. The system includes integrated electronics, femtosecond laser technology, fiber‑coupled architecture, and embedded control software.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: UK
38000000 Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Procedure 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, 12:01 GMT
Last source update
2 Mar 2026, 12:01 GMT
Authority reference
PO00017562
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-018380
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-065f6e Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    2 Mar 2026, 12:01 GMT
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Contracts signed 1latest 5 Feb 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Menlo Systems GmbH€179,440 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · Menlo Systems GmbH

    Signed
    5 Feb 2026
    Value
    €179,440
    Period
    5 Feb 2026 – 5 Feb 2026
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NPL Management Limited

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-COH: 02937881 · GB-PPON: PYDB-8862-JBYM National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, London, TW11 0LWContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Menlo Systems GmbHAwarded supplier Bunsenstra?e 5, Martinsreid, DE, D- 82152, DEContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

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