UKRI-4991 ISIS HRPD-X Vacuum Vessel

UK Research and InnovationcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-05818dProcurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitableclosed for bids
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Estimated value

£220k

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Awarded value

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0

Lots

1

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Published

06 Aug 2025

Deadline 10 Sept 2025

Description

HRPD-x (High-Resolution Neutron Powder Diffraction) project is an upgrade to the existing HRPD facility in Daresbury Laboratory. This upgrade will include a new non-magnetic sample tank, a new complement of detectors and a new building to house the larger and more capable instrument. The HRPD-x vacuum vessel is a central component of the instrument, and it consists of two main components: a large rectangular section and circular front end.

Scope

Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-05818d
Total value
£220,000 excluding VAT
£264,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
12 Oct 2025 to 13 Apr 2026
Main category
goods
CPV classifications
38000000
Contract locations
Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Priceprice30.00%
Technical/Qualityquality70.00%

Submission & procedure

Enquiry deadline
22 Aug 2025, 1:00 pm
Submission deadline
10 Sept 2025, 1:00 pm
Submission address
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Electronic submission
Yes
Procedure
Open procedure