AwardedAwarded 21 October 2025

Supply of Deep-Cooled eSWIR Camera System with Control Software and SDK

NPL Management Limited · Public undertaking

In brief

NPL Management Limited awarded laboratory equipment work to Photonic Solutions Limited on 21 October 2025.

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What the notice says

The supply of one ZephIR 2.5e Deep-Cooled T2SL Camera, sensitive in the 1.1-2.5 μm spectral range, with a 640 × 512 pixel FPA and 15 μm pixel size. The camera operates at -80 °C using a four-stage thermoelectric cooler, eliminating the need for liquid nitrogen or water cooling. It includes: PHySpec™ Control Software (64-bit) for instrument and camera control, data analysis, and automation. Software Development Kit (SDK) with API, C++ and Python bindings, compatible with Windows (32/64-bit) and Linux.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Photonic Solutions Limited (SME)£39,000
21 October 2025 to 20 February 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 073557-2025

About the buyer

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From notice 073557-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 13 November 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.