Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd2-2bb6-718a-a549-fa281c16030c/9003990-supply-of-mechanical-equipment-for-the-d-ii-magnets

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# 9003990 - Supply of Mechanical Equipment for the D-II Magnets

[Diamond Light Source Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/diamond-light-source-limited)

Estimated value

£750,000

Published

19 Mar 2026

Deadline

Closed

16 Feb 2026

## 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

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 manufacture various parts including push brackets, Belleville washer covers, survey and inclinometer plates and height adjustment blocks to DLS designs. An example of these parts is presented in Figure 1 of the specification.

These parts will be assembled to various electromagnets and then onto 52 girder assemblies.

The contract for this includes:

- Contract management
- Purchase of all materials.
- Manufacture of the parts according to the table specified above.
- All jigs and tooling required for manufacture
- Cleaning and protecting
- Quality assurance documentation
- Packing
- Delivery

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## CPV classification

Miscellaneous fabricated products and related items

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-060674-2026-03-19T10:54:08Z

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-060674-2026-03-19T10:54:08Z)

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