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Diamond Light Source Ltd

Supply of Diamond-II Group D Girder Vacuum Vessels

Historical · ContractNo open deadline

Historical: no longer open for bids.

01/ The notice

Key facts

Value
£1,459,910Estimated value stated in the notice
Deadline (UK time)
Mon 19 Aug 2024, 12:00 BSTA deadline does not apply to this historical notice. The source records Mon 19 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST, which is not an open deadline.
Published
22 Nov 2024
Region
Not stated

02/ The brief

What the notice says

Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.

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 co-ordinated 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 manufacture a number of Pre-series and Production vessels required for the assembly of the Diamond-II Storage Ring, this will require several development activities, such as design, trials, manufacture, welding, inspection, testing and delivery to Diamond Light Source. Installation at DLS is not included.

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.

03/ Classification

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.

  • 44000000 44600000 44610000
  • 44615000

04/ History

Releases of this notice

One release held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.

  1. 22 Nov 2024
    Contract notice

    Contract notice published 22 November 2024.

    Release 8d173ff8-0502-46a5-8407-fe7c2f716d84

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05/ Limits

What the source does not tell us

  • Only one release is held, so there is no change history.

06/ Questions

About this notice

Diamond Light Source Ltd published this notice.

Estimated value stated in the notice: £1,459,910.

08/ Related

Where to go next

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Reference
8d173ff8-0502-46a5-8407-fe7c2f716d84
Source
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Stage
contract · Contract
Last verified
Sun 5 Apr 2026, 13:04 BST
Read at
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