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9001858 - Supply of Magnet Base Plates for Diamond-II

Published
Published 13 March 2025
Deadline
Closed 14 April 2025

Overview

Located on the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire, Diamond Light Source (DLS) is a leading-edge facility for science, engineering and innovation. Diamond allows researchers from academia and industry to investigate the structure and behaviour of the world around us at the atomic and molecular level. To continue delivering the world changing science that Diamond enables, the facility is being upgraded to Diamond-II, a coordinated programme of development that combines a major machine upgrade with new instruments and complementary improvements to optics,detectors, sample environment and delivery capabilities, and computing, as well as integrated and correlative methods. This will be transformative in speed and spatial resolution and will offer users streamlined access to enhanced instruments for life and physical sciences. The scope of the contract is to manufacture 756 magnet base plates to DLS designs. There are 10 different designs of the base plates. The base plates will be assembled to various electromagnets and then onto 52 girder assemblies by DLS.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£2,500,000
Procedure
Open
SME suitable
Yes
Published
13 March 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Miscellaneous fabricated products and related items

Award outcome

Awarded value
£127,966
Award date
5 May 2025
Contract period
18 May 2025 → 8 December 2026
Winner
  • NCF Engineering Ltd (T/A Ferrositi)

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    10 June 2025

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  2. Contract

    6 May 2025

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  3. Contract Notice

    13 March 2025

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Contracting authority

  • DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LIMITED

    Buyer

    Didcot, United Kingdom

    GB-COH: 04375679

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Awarded: 9001858 - Supply of Magnet Base Plates for Diamond-II — won by NCF Engineering Ltd (T/A Ferrositi) — Skim