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UKRI-4979 Data link Pre-production Assemblies

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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21 May 2025 at 12:33

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "UKRI-4979 Data link Pre-production Assemblies" was carried out by UK Research and Innovation, a sub-central government authority based in Swindon, United Kingdom. This contract involves the production of pre-production assemblies for a data link system within the Science and Technology Facilities Council’s Particle Physics Department. The process has reached the 'Award' stage, with Tekdata Interconnections Ltd selected as the supplier. The contract is active from 15th May 2025 to 30th June 2025 and falls under the 'goods' category, specifically data-transmission equipment, with a procurement method classified as 'direct' and conducted 'below threshold - without competition'. The delivery location for this contract has been designated as the UKJ14 region, United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the data-transmission equipment industry, especially those capable of fabricating pre-production assemblies. By securing such contracts, businesses can enhance their reputation and expand their portfolio in the high-demand technology sector. Large-scale suppliers with experience in furnishing complex technological components are particularly well-suited to engage in such tenders. By participating, these businesses can position themselves favourably for future opportunities with UK Research and Innovation and similar organisations.

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Notice Title

UKRI-4979 Data link Pre-production Assemblies

Notice Description

This contract is for the fabrication of pre-production assemblies for the data link system for STFC's Particle Physics Department (PPD). To view this notice, please click here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=951991070

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051aaf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023880-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32260000 - Data-transmission equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£44,831 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
15 May 2025 - 30 Jun 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
Contact Name
STFC Procurement
Contact Email
stfcprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+44 1793 442000

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

TEKDATA INTERCONNECTIONS

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