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GSS25295 - Stable Isotope Labeled Glucose

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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22 Apr 2025 at 11:26

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for UK Research and Innovation, headquartered in Swindon, involved the contract titled "GSS25295 - Stable Isotope Labeled Glucose" under the industry category of laboratory equipment. This procurement was concluded following a limited competition process, specifically identified as below threshold - limited competition. The contract, dated 22nd April 2025, pertains to the delivery of goods, and it falls within the "award" phase, having been signed on 10th April 2025. The requirement was for the supply and delivery of 100 grams of Stable Isotope Labeled Glucose, with the contract set to last from 11th April to 28th June 2025. The award has been granted to Goss Scientific Instruments Ltd, a SME located in Cheshire.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory, optical, and precision equipment to supply niche products to central government authorities, fostering potential growth in the public sector market. Companies that can meet specific technical requirements and precision standards, especially SMEs within scientific instrument manufacturing, are ideally positioned to benefit from similar contracts. The procurement method, involving limited competition, indicates a focus on specialised suppliers, providing a competitive edge for companies with unique capabilities and offerings in the targeted product category.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GSS25295 - Stable Isotope Labeled Glucose

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for the supply and delivery of 100 grams of Stable Isotope Labeled Glucose.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05058f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016208-2025
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

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

CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£12,819 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
10 Apr 2025 - 28 Jun 2025 1-6 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

GOSS SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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