# UKRI-4037 Chilbolton Observatory 25m Antenna Drive System Upgrade

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UK Research and Innovation](/buyers/uk-research-innovation/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £450,000
- Published: 1 July 2024
- Planned start: 5 August 2024
- Planned end: 7 August 2025
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 2241229a-f562-48a0-8e0f-f3d6001be0e7-763121
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8fef0297-0666-4a72-8830-9e16d0ed4f32

## Description

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: IV\.2\.2\) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate Instead of: 04 July 2024 Time: 11:00 Read New: 11 July 2024 Time: 11:00 Place of text to be modified: IV\.2\.7\) Conditions for opening of tenders Instead of: 04 July 2024 Time: 11:00 Read New: 11 July 2024 Time: 11:00 Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises \(SMEs\)\. However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement\. The fully steerable 25m antenna situated at the Chilbolton Observatory in Hampshire requires an upgrade to the antenna drive system\. The requirement is varied in its nature with several details of hardware, protection systems, lubrication, interfaces, and software\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2241229a-f562-48a0-8e0f-f3d6001be0e7-763121)