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UKRI-5720 Magnetic Bearing Drive systems for ISIS Neutron Disc Choppers

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) in the United Kingdom is inviting bids for “UKRI-5720 Magnetic Bearing Drive systems for ISIS Neutron Disc Choppers”. Bids close on 2 November 2026, 14:00 GMT; the estimated value is £2.1 million. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.

The tender in brief

Supply of magnetic bearing drive systems for neutron disc choppers, suited to specialist machinery manufacturers

UK Research & Innovation is contracting a single supplier to provide between six- and eleven-disc chopper drive systems, with the first systems purchased in the first year. The total volume over the contract is likely to be around 20 systems, though this is not guaranteed. The contract runs for 4 years and is estimated at £2,100,000 excluding VAT.

Key facts

Estimated value
£2.1 million
Contract period
4 years
How bids are judged
70% quality and 30% price
Published
07 Oct 2026

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