Official UK procurement notice
UKRI-2233 Supply of Nd Phosphate Laser Glass
Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionUK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) had a requirement to provide Nd Phosphate Laser Glass type LG-770 for a high power laser use and the associated cladding material.
CPV: Glass
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- 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
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 20 Jul 2022, 16:05 BST
- Last source update
- 20 Jul 2022, 16:05 BST
- Authority reference
UKRI-2233- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-019795- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0353fbFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons
- Published justification
This contract was awarded in accordance with regulation 32 (2) (b) (ii).
Nd:Phosphate Laser glass is a highly technical material which requires specialist handling and very specialist and detailed annealing. The glass required is controlled under a patent and manufactured only by Schott North America Inc.
Publisher note: 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=705935124 GO Reference: GO-2022720-PRO-20640110
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schott North America, Inc | US$380,310 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 019795-2022-1 · Schott North America, Inc
- Signed
- 21 Jun 2022
- Value
- US$380,310
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- UK Research and InnovationReview bodyReview contact point
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Schott North America, IncAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.