Published Date: 21 May 2018
Tender Status: active
Tender Opening Date: 21 May 2018
Tender Closing Date: 13 June 2018
Award Date: n/a
Contract Start Date: n/a
Contract End Date: n/a
Contract is suitable for SMEs: Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs: No
Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) Contract Type: Products
This Contract is for Rod Amplifier Flashlamps and has a MAXIMUM contract value of £90,000.00 excluding VAT over a 3 year period. It is anticipated that an ESTIMATED £30,000.00 of this budget will be spent this financial year, ending 31st March 2019. The total number of Rod Amplifier Flashlamps ordered will be dependent on the outcome of the tender
The final date and time for the submission of bids is Wednesday 13th June 2018 at 11.00
DO NOT apply directly to the buyer.
All tender information MUST be submitted through the CCS eSourcing Portal.
Brief Description of Requirement
This specification defines requirements for the design, fabrication and testing of Xenon flashlamps to be used in laser rod amplifiers by the STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL).
To pump 16 mm diameter to 45 mm diameter liquid cooled Nd:phosphate glass laser amplifiers at energies in the range shown in the below.
Discharge Energy range required
Voltage Capacitance Pulse length Energy
1500 V dc 480 µF 400 µsec 540 J
2500 V dc 480 µF 400 µ sec 1500 J
Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the RFx attachments tab within the Emptoris System.
This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the ITQ document.
How to Apply
As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS will be using the CCS eSourcing Suite for this procurement.
To register on the CCS eSourcing portal please follow the details contained within the Additional Information section of this notice.
If you are already registered on the CCS eSourcing portal and wish to register your interest in this opportunity please email; [email protected]
Your email must clearly state:
• the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for;
• the name of the registered Bidder;
• the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email.
Contact name: Karl Oakley
Address: Polaris House North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FL
England
Telephone: 01793 867005
Fax: n/a
Email: [email protected]
Price Range: £90,000