How to win: DLSITT1105 - New Diamond Website

About this contract

Located on the Harwell Science & Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire, Diamond Light Source (DLS) is a leading-edge facility for science, engineering and innovation. DLS allows researchers from academia and industry to investigate the structure and behaviour of the world around us at the atomic and molecular level. To continue delivering the world-changing science that Diamond enables, the facility is being upgraded to Diamond-II, a co-ordinated programme of development that combines a major machine upgrade with new instruments and complementary improvements to optics, detectors, sample environment and delivery capabilities, and computing, as well as integrated and correlative methods. Our current corporate website, https://www.diamond.ac.uk/, is a critical channel for: • Communicating scientific capability and impact and promoting science to broader audiences • Supporting user-centric operations, including access to beamlines and facilities • Engaging industry partners and collaborators, and generating leads for the Industrial Liaison Office • Supporting recruitment into key roles, attracting the best candidates The site was launched nearly 15 years ago and, whilst the CMS (Magnolia-

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LIMITED scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £90,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins services work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 28 September 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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