UKSBS PR17178 STFC - Gated Optimal Imager

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***Please NOTE: This tender will close for the receipt of bids on Monday 19 Feb 2018 at 14.00 GMT.*** STFC is a world-leading multi-disciplinary science organisation, whose goal is to deliver economic, societal, scientific and international benefits to the UK and its people - and more broadly to the world.

The Central Laser Facility which is part of the Science & Technology Facilities Council (STFC) at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, require a Gated Optical Imager for use in the Gemini target areas.

The unit will be used primarily to record images of a probe laser beam at either 400 nm, 532 nm, or 800 nm.

The GOI will also be used record time-resolved images of the self-emission from laser-generated plasmas across the visible spectrum. ***DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER*** Note : Please disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this unfortunately a system generated error, that is outside of the Contracting Authority's control " About UK Shared Business Services Putting the business into shared services UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) brings a commercial attitude to the public sector; helping our customers improve efficiency, generate savings and modernise.

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