QUB/2010/21A Contract for the Manufacture and Delivery of a Parabolic mirror (Collimator) for the High Accuracy Radial-velocity Planet Searcher 3 (HARPS 3) Spectrograph

A Tender Notice
by QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Supply)
Duration
2 year
Value
200K
Sector
INDUSTRIAL
Published
01 Oct 2021
Delivery
To 01 Nov 2023 (est.)
Deadline
01 Nov 2021 16:00

Concepts

Location

Delivery to Cambridge, UK

Geochart for 2 buyers and 0 suppliers

Description

This procurement comprises the one-off purchase of a collimator parabola for the HARPS3 spectrograph.HARPS3 will be a copy of the ultra-precise radial-velocity spectrograph HARPS located on the 3.6-m ESO telescope at the La Silla Observatory in Chile and the more recent HARPS-N located on the 3.6-m TNG telescope on La Palma. HARPS3 will be installed at the 2.5m Isaac Newton Telescope in La Palma, Canary Islands and it shall be used for the Terra Hunting Experiment – a 10-year study to find Earth-like exoplanets around our nearest Solar-like stars.

CPV Codes

  • 38622000 - Mirrors

Indicators

  • Bids should cover the whole contract.
  • Renewals are not available.
  • Award on basis of price and quality.

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