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GSS25286 - Electronic Box for SwSCOR (Space Weather Solar Chronograph)

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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14 Apr 2025 at 12:08

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

UK Research and Innovation has completed the procurement process titled "GSS25286 - Electronic Box for SwSCOR (Space Weather Solar Chronograph)" in the goods category, specifically targeting parts for spacecraft. This procurement, conducted through a limited competition method under the legal basis 2023/54, took place in Swindon, United Kingdom. The contract was awarded on 14th April 2025 with a start date of 8th April 2025 and an end date of 27th October 2025. The total gross contract value amounted to USD 158,527.54, with the supplier being Arrow Electronics (UK) Ltd, based in Harlow, United Kingdom.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in aerospace and electronic components, particularly those focused on the aerospace industry. With a well-defined requirement for a unique electronic box for the Space Weather Solar Chronograph, companies with expertise in high-precision and technologically advanced electronic parts are well-suited to compete. Furthermore, the procurement process handled by UK Research and Innovation ensures a robust and competitive landscape for capable suppliers to contribute to the advancement of space weather technology.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GSS25286 - Electronic Box for SwSCOR (Space Weather Solar Chronograph)

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. Brief Description of Requirement Supply of Electronic Box for SwSCOR (Space Weather Solar Chronograph)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050278
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014946-2025
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34730000 - Parts for aircraft, spacecraft and helicopters

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£132,106 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
7 Apr 2025 - 27 Oct 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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, coreservices@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

ARROW ELECTRONICS (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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