Expired contract

GB-Swindon: UKRI-1856 METIS LMS Pre-Disperser Prism

Details

Buyer: UK Research & Innovation
Supplier(s): Winlight Optics
Value: £70,700
Duration: 2 years
Topic: Spectrometers
Published: 4 July 2022
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

A Zinc Selenide prism that is used to "pre-disperse" the science beam in a low resolution spectrometer to select a small range of wavelengths to be transmitted to the echelle grating in the main spectrometer optics. This will be carried out in two phases. The first is to develop and demonstrate the antireflection coating. The second is to manufacture the prism and apply the developed antireflection coating.

Timeline

Completed: Award date9 June 2022
Completed: Award published4 July 2022
Current notice
Completed: Contract expiry date9 December 2023

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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