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UKRI-4731 - Supply of Cryogenic Methane Moderator Systems

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Buyer Address: Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire, UKK14, SN2 1FL, United Kingdom

Contact Email: stfcprocurement@ukri.org

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
660000.0 GBP
Gross: 792000.0 GBP
Published
14 Aug 2025, 15:49
Deadline
12 Sep 2025, 14:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
goods
CPV
31643000 - Particle accelerators
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Tender for the manufacture and supply of Cryogenic Methane Moderator Systems

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048932-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot Title: Lot 1

Lot Description: Supply of TS1 Liquid methane moderators

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

Lot 1 Options: The framework will operate for a maximum duration of 4 years, on a 2 + 2 basis

Lot 1 Value: GBP 180,000.00

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 216,000.00

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-10-30T00:00:00Z

Lot 1 Contract End: 2027-10-30T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (30%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (70%)

Lot Title: Lot 2

Lot Description: Supply of TS2 Solid methane moderators

Lot 2 Status: active

Lot 2 Has Options: Yes

Lot 2 Options: The framework will operate for a maximum duration of 4 years, on a 2 + 2 basis

Lot 2 Value: GBP 480,000.00

Lot 2 Value (Gross): GBP 576,000.00

Lot 2 Contract Start: 2025-10-30T00:00:00Z

Lot 2 Contract End: 2027-10-30T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 2 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 2 Award Criterion (price): Price (30%)

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (70%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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