# Supply and Installation of Wavemeter to the University of Birmingham

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM](/buyers/university-of-birmingham/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: HighFinesse GmbH
- Award value: £76,209
- Award date: 21 August 2020
- Published: 28 September 2020
- Contract start: 17 September 2020
- Contract end: 20 November 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 01fc36f1-24bc-4d6e-a21a-a8ecbe038b90-383747
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c239fb36-7f4c-4e1b-9d43-700d04861d31

## Description

Supply and Installation of Wavemeter to the University of Birmingham Wavelength meter capable of: • Measurement of wavelengths between 413nm and 922nm \(continuous, inclusive\) • Measurement accuracy of 2MHz • Measurement resolution of <1MHz • Calibration source either internal or provided by user • User provided calibration source should be a free choice of wavelength within devices operating range • Fibre coupled input using an FC/PC or FC/APC connector • Device capable of being connected to a PC and providing data acquisition • The device should be capable of simultaneously measuring 8 input channels or more • The device should include the ability to generate error signal or PID feedback loops for 4 of the input channels or more, for stabilising these channel's wavelengths to a specific wavelength provided by the user\. • The device dimensions should be close to or less than 500mm x 400mm x 300mm Overall budget for this item is up to £78,000 excluding VAT\. This project may be funded by the European Regional Development Fund \(ERDF\) or; - European Structural and Investment Fund \(ESIF\) or; - Research Councils UK \(RCUK\), the strategic partnership of the UK's seven Research Councils\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01fc36f1-24bc-4d6e-a21a-a8ecbe038b90-383747)