In deliveryUnited Kingdom
UKRI-5442 Growth of Potassium Di-Deuterium Phosphate (DKDP) Crystal Growth
- Published
- Published 20 January 2026
Overview
UKRI require a growth of 2x DKDP Crystal Boules harvesting of required crystal size for the use of large-aperture Optical Parametric Amplification for the Vulcan 20-20 Project. Potassium Di-Deuterium Phosphate (DKDP) crystals are a critical component of the amplification system for the 20 Petawatt laser that is being built under the Vulcan 20-20 project.
Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- In delivery
- Procedure
- Direct
- SME suitable
- Yes
- Published
- 20 January 2026
Award outcome
- Awarded value
- £995,882
- Award date
- 20 January 2026
- Contract period
- 3 February 2026 → 31 March 2028
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Notice history
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Contract
4 March 2026
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20 January 2026
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20 January 2026
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Contracting authority
UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)
BuyerSwindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PDQJ-7126-JDHG
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