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UKRI-4720 Steam Generator Maintenance

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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27 May 2025 at 15:10

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Summary of the contracting process

UK Research & Innovation has awarded a service contract for the maintenance of steam generators located in the East of England to CFB Boilers Ltd. The procurement process was conducted through an open procedure under the category of installation services of steam generators. This award was made public on 27th May 2025, following the tender process which closed on 5th January 2025. The contract is set to commence on 1st July 2025 and will continue until 30th June 2028, with a total value of £350,179.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs, due to its service-oriented nature and open procurement method, fostering competitive participation. Companies specialised in steam generator installation and maintenance stand to benefit from contracts like this that provide steady work over a three-year span. The involvement of a high-profile buyer like UK Research & Innovation also suggests potential for further collaborations and contracts in associated fields.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKRI-4720 Steam Generator Maintenance

Notice Description

UKRI requires a service contract for its steam generators at Cambridge

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a238eb38-feb0-4583-96b8-691cc0301509
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e5b1d5f-69c2-4440-84ae-b3b88509a2bf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

51 - Installation services (except software)

CPV Codes

51131000 - Installation services of steam generators

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,179 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£350,179 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CFB BOILERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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