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Contract for the Supply, delivery, commission, installation, consumables, & maintenance of a Femtosecond Laser Workstation

Awarded to Oxford Lasers Ltd

Published
Published 10 December 2025
Deadline
Closed 30 April 2026

Overview

Queen's University Belfast has awarded a contract to Oxford Lasers Ltd for the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, consumables, and maintenance of a Femtosecond Laser Workstation for the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre (AMIC) at a value of £712,183.75. The equipment supports AMIC's expansion into digital manufacturing, smart design, and photonics capabilities at its new Factory of the Future facility in Newtownabbey. The contract is currently in delivery and completion phase.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£750,000
Procedure
Open
Published
10 December 2025
Questions by
27 April 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Lasers

Award outcome

Awarded value
£712,184
Award date
3 August 2026
Contract period
28 June 2026 → 29 June 2027
Winner
  • Oxford Lasers Ltd

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    17 August 2026

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  2. Contract

    4 August 2026

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  3. Tender Update

    31 March 2026

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  4. Contract Notice

    31 March 2026

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  5. Planning Update

    19 December 2025

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  6. Planning Update

    11 December 2025

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  7. Prior Information Notice

    10 December 2025

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Awarded: Contract for the Supply, delivery, commission, installation, consumables, & maintenance of a Femtosecond Laser Workstation — won by Oxford Lasers Ltd — Skim