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GB-Oxfordshire: UKRI-2898 Molecular Swabs (MOC) Tests

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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09 Mar 2023 at 16:15

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research & Innovation has awarded a contract for automated swab test kits to Airbus Defence and Space Limited. The contract, titled "GB-Oxfordshire: UKRI-2898 Molecular Swabs (MOC) Tests," is for the analysis of silicone contamination in a cleanroom and chamber for the RAL Space Sentinel 5 project. The contract value is £37,156.43, with a contract period from 21st February 2023 to 1st May 2023, in the services category. The procurement stage is in the award phase, and the tender period ended on 20th February 2023.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses providing automated swab test kits to collaborate with Airbus Defence and Space Limited for the UKRI project. Companies offering services related to contamination analysis and cleanroom maintenance in the South East region of the United Kingdom may find this tender particularly suited to their expertise. The contract's completion status indicates that the procurement process has successfully concluded, allowing selected suppliers to deliver the required services within the specified contract period.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Oxfordshire: UKRI-2898 Molecular Swabs (MOC) Tests

Notice Description

The RAL Space Sentinel 5 project urgently needs many MOC wipe tests performed to analyse the extent of silicone contamination in the R100 STC-3 cleanroom and chamber, and other project equipment. Previous analysis has shown low level methyl silicone contamination on some MLI blankets, and there is a risk to STC-3 chamber and the customers UV instrument. Additional information: ****This is a contract award notice and not an invitation to tender. Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cfeda00f-0e8c-4312-95e6-dd86c329ab03
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9b8926b-41f7-4fdf-be91-42f93029687d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

38912000 - Automated swab test kits

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£37,156 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,156 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
21 Feb 2023 - 1 May 2023 1-6 months
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
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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