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# GB-Harwell: UKRI-1165 - Supply of a 100Hz mJ-class Laser Amplifier

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

Estimated value

£100,000 to £500,000

Published

22 Dec 2020

Deadline

Closed

15 Feb 2021

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

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- Open procedure

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## About this tender

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) - Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) have a requirement for the supply of a 100Hz, mJ-class (millijoule) pulsed laser amplifier. The supply of this System is requested by STFCto form an integral part of the front end for a 10 J Yb:YAG laser system being built and operated STFC Rutherford Appleton Lab (RAL).

The proposal covers the delivery of all components necessary, including:

â&#128;¢Main laser amplifier unit containing all optical components assembled into a single, rigid mechanical unit.

â&#128;¢All ancillary equipment, such as power supplies and chillers which shall be compatible with mounting in a 19" rack

â&#128;¢All cabling and piping required, lengths to be confirmed but the distance between the supply rack and optical table is likely to be &gt; 10m.

â&#128;¢Factory demonstration of system performance.

â&#128;¢Installation at site of RAL and demonstration of performance to specification.

â&#128;¢Operator training by a dedicated engineer.

â&#128;¢Documentation in English

Full details of the specification can be found within the tender documentation.

The estimated value of the opportunity is Â£100,000.00 - Â£150,000.00 exclusive of VAT.

The contracting authority shall utilise the Delta eSourcing Procurement Tool available at the link provided to conduct this procurement. All enquiries with respect to problems or functionality within the tool may be submitted to Delta eSourcing on 08452707050. Please utilise the messaging system within the e-sourcing tool at the link provided.

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.

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## CPV classification

Lasers

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/1064d29a-0fce-4d9b-a409-5c488af37301)

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