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GB-Swindon: UKRI-4789 Tape Recovery Services

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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16 Apr 2025 at 11:30

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) has completed the procurement process for the "GB-Swindon: UKRI-4789 Tape Recovery Services" contract under the data services category. The contracting process took place in the East of England, United Kingdom, and the procurement followed a negotiated procedure without prior publication in accordance with regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) of the Public Contract Regulations. The contract, valued at £36,000, was awarded to Insurgo Media Services and spans from 24th March 2025 to 30th April 2025. The award was finalised on 21st February 2025 and published on 16th April 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in data services, specifically those capable of providing high-quality tape recovery services. Businesses with the expertise in data restoration and those looking to expand their service offerings in the public sector will find this contract attractive. While the SME suitability for this particular tender was not specified, experienced businesses in the data services sector with robust track records in similar contracts are well-positioned to compete and potentially enhance their portfolios with such opportunities.

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Notice Title

GB-Swindon: UKRI-4789 Tape Recovery Services

Notice Description

Tape recovery services Additional information: The contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) of the Public Contract Regulations. Procurement Contract Transparency Data: 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

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e6c43b1c-f9c1-4793-b9b4-5360bbde9fca
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/becc7f4f-8295-43ce-8ae0-9f31d8dad54d
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72300000 - Data services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£36,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
24 Mar 2025 - 30 Apr 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
NERC procurement Team
Contact Email
nercprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
01793442000

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

INSURGO MEDIA SERVICES

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