Official UK procurement notice
UKRI-1799 Ns OPCPA Pump Laser
Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe 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 laser system that will be used as the pump for a nanosecond OPCPA pre-amplifier that will provide amplified pulses with an energy of up to 1.5J, as part of the EPAC Project.
CPV: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£900,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 70
- Price: 30
- Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- 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
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 7 Jan 2022, 16:15 GMT
- Last source update
- 20 Jul 2022, 12:05 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 11 Feb 2022 – …
- Authority reference
UKRI-1799- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-019745- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0308adFind a Tender
Publisher note: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/ To view this notice, please click here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=706696714 GO Reference: GO-2022720-PRO-20639906
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 11 Feb 2022, 14:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 11 Feb 2022, 14:00 GMT
Timeline
11 Feb 2022 → 20 Jul 2022 · 3 dates- Submission deadline11 Feb 2022, 14:00 GMT
- Bids opened11 Feb 2022, 14:00 GMT
- Notice published20 Jul 2022, 12:05 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete20 Jul 2022, 12:05 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHOTONIC SOLUTIONS LIMITED | £1,421,600 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 019745-2022-1 · PHOTONIC SOLUTIONS LIMITED
- Signed
- 19 Jul 2022
- Value
- £1,421,600
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Photonic Solutions LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.