10J Laser Diode System

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
South East
10 December 2024 to 30 June 2025

Procurement of a single 10J laser diode system for research purposes. This is a one-off purchase of specialised scientific equipment.

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Awarded value: £500k; As published
Published: 10 December 2024; Contracts Finder
Awarded: 9 December 2024; Leonardo
Contract length: 7 months; Ends 30 June 2025

What the buyer is asking for

Supply and delivery of high-energy laser diode systems for research and industrial machining applications.

Category: Machine tools operated by laser and machining centres

Lifecycle

Publishedon Contracts Finder
10 December 2024
Contract awardedto Leonardo
9 December 2024
Contract starts
10 December 2024
Contract ends
30 June 2025

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13.2× the typical optical tables contract (£38k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/210918/10j-laser-diode-system
Buyer reference: BIP906108393
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-a9702aec-f475-420b-872a-d857e816ae52
Source: Contracts Finder
Last checked: 12 October 2026

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). 10J Laser Diode System. Contract award, 10 December 2024. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/210918/10j-laser-diode-system (accessed 12 October 2026).