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UKRI-5497 – Service visit for North Quantel glass laser system

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) · Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 13:34.

Opportunity overview

to perform essential maintenance and re-commissioning of the North Quantel pump laser. This system has recently suffered catastrophic optical damage to a number of optical components and is in need of full service and re-commissioning

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Photonic Solutions

Matched by normalised name
Published award value
£29.2k
Awarded
1 Dec 2025
Award ID
1
Status
active
Location
Edinburgh, UKM75, EH14 4AP, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
UKRI-5497
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PDQJ-7126-JDHG
Name
UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKK14
Country
GB
Locality
Swindon, Wiltshire
Postal Code
SN2 1FL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Polaris House

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - central government

Identifier

Id
PDQJ-7126-JDHG
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
William Garvey
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-168138
Name
Photonic Solutions

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKM75
Country
GB
Locality
Edinburgh
Postal Code
EH14 4AP
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Unit 2.2 Quantum Court Heriot-Watt University Research Park

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme

Contact

Telephone
+44 (0)131 664 8122

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
1 Dec 2025, 00:00
Title
UKRI-5497 – Service visit for North Quantel glass laser system
Status
active
Above Threshold
No
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
50000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Repair and maintenance services

Value

Amount
29,150
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
34,980

Documents

Entry 1
Id
078986-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
2 Dec 2025, 14:44

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-168138
Name
Photonic Solutions

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
2 Dec 2025, 23:59

Related lots

1

Contract period

Ends
31 Jan 2026, 23:59
Starts
2 Dec 2025, 00:00

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Swindon, Wiltshire · UKK14 · SN2 1FL · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05ed17-2025-12-02T14:44:26ZContract award notice on Find a Tender ·