Closed tender

UKRI-6113 METIS Temporary Cleanroom

Details

Buyer: UK Research & Innovation
Value: £300,000
Topic: Construction work for research buildings
Published: 9 June 2026
Submission: 10 July 2026
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

This tender defines the technical requirements for the provision of an alternative cleanroom facility at the Royal Observatory Edinburgh (ROE) in Scotland, UK, to support assembly and integration activities for the METIS LMS instrument. The requirements set out the environmental, spatial, services, and ancillary conditions that any proposed facility must satisfy in order to be considered for this engagement. We anticipate the requirement to be priced around £200K to £300K GBP ex VAT. Please review the full suite of tender documentation to understand the requirement, process and terms and conditions.

Timeline

Completed: Tender published9 June 2026
Current notice
Completed: Submission date10 July 2026

About the buyer

UK Research & Innovation is the non-departmental public body that brings together the seven research councils, Research England and Innovate UK.

The UK Industrial Liaison Office gives UK companies advance notice of tenders from international facilities such as CERN and ESO.

Over the past 5 years, most of UK Research & Innovation's contract awards have been in business services, laboratory and precision equipment and repair and maintenance.

Decision makers

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