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GSS25159 - Incubator

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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10 Mar 2025 at 15:29

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has concluded the procurement process for the supply of an incubator, following a limited competition exercise. The procurement falls within the central government category and is located in Swindon, UK. The contract, identified as GSS25159, was awarded on the 10th of March 2025, with the contract period running from March 10th, 2025 to May 30th, 2025. Infors UK Ltd, an SME based in Reigate, Surrey, has been selected as the supplier for this goods contract, valued at £14,960 excluding VAT.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in incubators and related equipment to grow within the public procurement sector. Smaller enterprises, particularly those in the healthcare and medical equipment industry, will find this type of contract beneficial for establishing or expanding their footprint. The limited competition procurement method, well-suited for below-threshold contracts, ensures that small-to-medium enterprises can effectively compete and secure government contracts, enhancing business growth through reliable and prestigious partnerships like those with UKRI.

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Notice Title

GSS25159 - Incubator

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. Award notice for the Supply of Incubator including delivery to UKRI

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04eb1e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008568-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33152000 - Incubators

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£14,960 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
10 Mar 2025 - 30 May 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Additional Buyers

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@ukri.org, policy@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

INFORS

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