Contract award · 24 Mar 2025

Supply of Front Ends for K04, K16 and K21 for Diamond Light Source

Diamond Light Source Ltd awarded “Supply of Front Ends for K04, K16 and K21 for Diamond Light Source” to FMB Feinwek unde Messtechnik GmbH for £941k.

Industrial machinerySouth East

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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
Value
£941,113.05
Procedure
Open procedure (above threshold)
Sector
Industrial machinery · Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery (CPV 42990000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date24 Mar 2025
  2. Published25 Apr 2025Published 32 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 design, manufacture, supply, test and deliver 3 off Insertion Device Front Ends. The term 'Front End' refers to the …

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