UKRI-5617 VOPPEL Refurbishment
UK Research and InnovationcontractFind a Tender ↗Ref ocds-h6vhtk-0601b2Procurement Act 2023SME suitablepending
Estimated value
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Awarded value
£193k
Awarded 08 Jan 2026
Suppliers
1
1 SME
Lots
1
1 awarded
Published
08 Jan 2026
Description
Purchase of 1x Pharos-4mj-20W, with <250 fs, 20W 4 mJ Specifications and 1x Repetition Rate Locking Capability for synchronisation with the Vulcan 20-20 Front-End. VOPPEL is a petawatt-level laser system that is presently being refurbished to be physically included in the Vulcan 20-20 project as an independent beamline precisely synchronised - within less than the pulse duration - with the main 20-petawatt beamline of Vulcan 20-20.
Scope
- Reference
- UKRI-5617
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Direct award
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£193k
Award date
08 Jan 2026
Contract start
30 Jan 2026
Contract end
31 Mar 2027
Awarded to