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Sensors for R120 workshop

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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05 Aug 2025 at 10:44

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research and Innovation, based in Swindon, has completed a procurement process for the provision of "Sensors for R120 workshop." The industry category is goods, specifically sensors, and the procurement was concluded under the procurement process "Below threshold - without competition." The contract was awarded to Sustainable Smart Technologies Ltd, a supplier located in Rawtenstall. This decision was finalised on 5th August 2025, with the contract set to run from 4th August 2025 to 3rd August 2026.

This tender, awarded directly due to a lack of competition for technical reasons, presents unique opportunities for businesses specialising in niche technology components. Companies with expertise in sensor technology or those capable of developing innovative technical solutions would find themselves well-positioned to engage in similar procurement opportunities with government bodies. Supporting emerging small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in high-tech fields can expand their service offerings to central government entities such as UK Research and Innovation.

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Notice Title

Sensors for R120 workshop

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required. UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for the provision of Sensors for R120 workshop.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058161
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046062-2025
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35125100 - Sensors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
3 Aug 2025 - 3 Aug 2026 6-12 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
DDaT Procurement
Contact Email
commercial@ukri.org, ddatprocurement@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

SUSTAINABLE SMART TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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