Scope
Reference
PO00014059
Description
Design and manufacture of an optical module.
Optical Design: Development of a combined imaging and projection system using shared optics, including metalwork design for the enclosure.
Prototype Manufacture: Production of one prototype unit meeting the specified optical, mechanical, and environmental requirements.
Production Units: Following successful prototype approval, manufacture of 10 units.
Technical Features:
IP54-rated enclosure with electrical shielding.
Integration of mounts for spatial light modulators (SLM) and camera.
AR coating for 1550 nm ± 40 nm.
Imaging and projection optics with defined field of view, distortion limits, and thermal/mechanical stability.
Separate focus arrangements for imaging and projection.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £53,400 excluding VAT
- £64,080 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
20 November 2025
Contract dates
- 20 November 2025 to 20 February 2026
- 3 months, 1 day
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - unknown
Supplier
Kingsview Optical Ltd
Harbour Road
RYE
TN31 7TE
United Kingdom
Email: info@kingsviewoptical.com
Region: UKJ22 - East Sussex CC
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
NPL Management Limited
- Companies House: 02937881
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYDB-8862-JBYM
National Physical Laboratory
Teddington
TW11 0LW
United Kingdom
Email: etenders@npl.co.uk
Website: http://www.npl.co.uk
Region: UKI75 - Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)