Closed tender

954 - Fibreoptic, Laser & Optomechanics Consumables

Details

Value
£300,000
Topic
Fibre-optic materials
Published
9 September 2024
Submission
14 October 2024

Tender description

The Aston Institute of Photonic Technologies (AiPT), within the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences (EPS) at Aston university is seeking a single, preferred supplier to supply a range of Fibreoptic, Laser & Optomechanics Consumables. The consumables include, but are not limited to: • Fiberoptic: optical fibres, doped with various dopants. Fiber couplers, isolators, circulators • Laser: laser diodes, controllers & power supplies, mounts, visualisators • Optomechanics: translation stages, mounts, brackets and others The tender documents and project specific requirements can be found on Aston's e-tendering system, ProContract. Keywords: fiberoptic consumables, fibreoptic, laser consumables, optomechanic consumables

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published9 September 2024
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date14 October 2024

About the buyer

Aston University is a higher education provider in Birmingham, and buys through a dedicated Procurement Team. Tender opportunities are advertised on ProContract, the university's e-tendering system, where suppliers register free to respond. Larger contracts also appear on Find a Tender Service, with Contracts Finder used for smaller notices. Low-value construction work can be sourced through Constructionline. Much of this procurement flows through frameworks including SUPC, TUCO, ESPO and the Crown Commercial Service. The Procurement Team also maintains a Contracts Register of awarded tenders and framework agreements. All procurement follows financial regulations and University policy.

Education procurement reached £47.4bn in 2024/25, the fourth-largest public sector budget.

Over the past 5 years, most of Aston University's contract awards have been in laboratory and precision equipment, construction work and software and information systems.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 32560000 · Fibre-optic materials

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