Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba4-76b0-7361-b9ff-bc5d447bddce/ukri-2814-optical-system-design-and-analysis-services

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# UKRI-2814 Optical System Design and Analysis Services

[UK Research and Innovation](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-research-and-innovation)

Estimated value

£4,000,000

Published

14 Sept 2023

Deadline

Closed

23 Oct 2023

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

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Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

The Central Laser Facility (CLF) at the STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory is one of the world's leading laser facilities providing scientists from the UK and Europe with an unparalleled range of state of the art technology. CLF is a partnership between its staff and the large number of members of UK and European universities who use the specialised laser equipment provided to carry out a broad range of experiments in physics, chemistry and biology.

The Supplier(s) will predominantly provide engineering resources, to undertake design and development work. For design activities, where appropriate, the Supplier(s) may also be asked to provide risk assessments and method statements supporting their designs through to installation and commissioning. These works, where appropriate, will be undertaken within the Construction Design and Management regulations under which the duty of "designer" will be fulfilled by the Supplier(s).

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## CPV classification

Engineering design services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/ec2b0647-800f-4839-a7c5-c89d806eee8b)

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