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Diamond Light Source Ltd

DLSITT1021 - Three 150kW, 500 MHz Circulators for the Diamond-II Project

Communications EquipmentCPV 32343000
Value£249k
Awarded21 Oct 2024
Published3 Jan 2025
RegionNationwide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£249ktotal contract value
median £101k
this tender£0£2.9m

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The brief

Located on the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire, Diamond Light Source (DLS) is a leading-edge facility for science, engineering and innovation.

Diamond allows researchers from academia and industry to investigate the structure and behaviour of the world around us at the atomic and molecular level.

To continue delivering the world changing science that Diamond enables, the facility is being upgraded to Diamond-II, a coordinated programme of development that combines a major machine upgrade with new instruments and complementary improvements to optics,detectors, sample environment and delivery capabilities, and computing, as well as integrated and correlative methods.

This will be transformative in speed and spatial resolution and will offer users streamlined access to enhanced instruments for life and physical sciences.

The scope of the contract is to design, manufacture, deliver three identical 150 kW CW, 500 MHz circulators subject to the performance specification detailed in the tender specification document.

Each circulator shall be capable of handling any power up to 150 kW in continuous wave or peak power operation for extended periods.

To apply visit our website which requires suppliers to complete a one-off simple registration form, which will generate a unique password for your account.

You are then able to login to register your interest against the Tender and download the tender documents.

Link to the site: https://tenders.diamond.ac.uk/Home.aspx

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The scope of the contract is

The scope of the contract is to design, manufacture, deliver three identical 150 kW CW, 500 MHz circulators subject to the performance specification detailed in the tender specification document.

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Each circulator shall be capable of handling

Each circulator shall be capable of handling any power up to 150 kW in continuous wave or peak power operation for extended periods.

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You are then able to login

You are then able to login to register your interest against the Tender and download the tender documents.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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