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    ContractsUPLiFT WP2: Uncoated Crystal Laser Ceramic Supply
    Awarded contract

    UPLiFT WP2: Uncoated Crystal Laser Ceramic Supply

    Awarded
    €97.3k
    Published 14 Aug 2026

    Procurement of uncoated crystal laser ceramic materials for the UKRI UPLiFT research project work package 2.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South WestPublished 14 Aug 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    €97.3k
    Published 14 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      €97,289
      Euros
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • CL
      Cristal Laser S.A. France
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published today.

    14 August 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    UKRI-6299 UPLiFT - Work Package 2 seeks qualified suppliers to provide uncoated crystal laser ceramic materials. These optical components are required for laser system applications and must meet specified performance criteria for wavelength conversion, thermal management, and optical quality. Suppliers should be prepared to demonstrate manufacturing capabilities, quality assurance processes, and experience with precision laser optical materials. This opportunity is part of the UK Research and Innovation UPLiFT project.

    Track record

    12 awards · 12 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In research innovation, UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) has awarded 12 contracts to 12 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Ametek (GB) Ltd1× · 8%
    2. ET Enterprises Ltd.1× · 8%
    3. Optik Krombach Freiburg GmbH1× · 8%
    4. Cura Terrae Air Ltd1× · 8%
    5. Lablogic Systems Ltd1× · 8%
    6. Kingsview Optical Ltd1× · 8%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06e44f
    UR
    Buyer
    UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)
    Sector
    Research & Innovation