# GB-Swindon: UKRI-1942 Blue Optics System

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UK Research and Innovation](/buyers/uk-research-innovation/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Thorlabs Ltd](/contract-winners/thorlabs/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £48,466
- Tender value: £48,466
- Award date: 26 January 2022
- Published: 1 February 2022
- Contract start: 27 January 2022
- Contract end: 25 February 2022
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 08c28d4e-56a3-4350-9038-9fdf896ea678-505755
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6a44ab3e-4274-4fff-a7f3-ebf865066dc7

## Description

An optical distribution system which will match those of our collaborators\. It has been created by the members of the AION consortium to ensure uniform performance and to avoid any systematic errors related to use of different equipment across all five Sr-labs in the UK\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08c28d4e-56a3-4350-9038-9fdf896ea678-505755)