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UKRI-5035 KANG-GLC2 RV Skagerak for Mooring Maintenance

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)

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07 Jul 2025 at 14:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "UKRI-5035 KANG-GLC2 RV Skagerak for Mooring Maintenance" was conducted by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a central government public authority based in Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom. This contract, focused on ship chartering services within the services category, aims to facilitate mooring maintenance in Iceland and Greenland. The tender was at the award stage as of 7th July 2025, with the associated contract signed on 27th June 2025. The procurement method used was direct, reflecting a below threshold procedure without competition and was awarded to the University of Gothenburg. The contract period is slated from 11th August 2025 to 15th August 2025, with a maximum extension possible until 31st August 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for large-scale organisations involved in ship chartering and maintenance services to engage with high-value projects involving international cooperation. Particularly, businesses with experience in marine operations and maintenance in remote and challenging environments will find prospects for growth and partnership with key academic and research bodies. The direct award underlines the need for trusted and capable suppliers who can meet the specific and urgent requirements outlined by the buyer.

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Notice Title

UKRI-5035 KANG-GLC2 RV Skagerak for Mooring Maintenance

Notice Description

Research Vessel Skagerak charter for mooring maintenance in Iceland and Greenland

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055a77
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037945-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services


CPV Codes

63726400 - Ship chartering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£60,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jun 202510 months ago
Contract Period
10 Aug 2025 - 15 Aug 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON, WILTSHIRE
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

UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG

Further Information

Notice Documents

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