Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Diamond Light Source Ltd · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Dal Ben S.p.A. SME
- Value
- £1,425,280
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Construction materials · Girders (CPV 44212240)
- Region
- South East
- Official notice
- 008674-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date6 Mar 2025
- Published11 Mar 2025Published 5 days after the contract date
Description
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 52 machined girder fabrications which form the support structure for the storage ring magnets and vacuum…
About the supplier
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