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14 Aug 2025 at 15:13

Summary of the contracting process

In this concluded procurement process, the UK Research and Innovation, located in Swindon, acted as the buying organisation. The procurement was for a "CSP25272 - WR-8, Power Amplifier" under the industry category of amplifiers, as classified by CPV code 32343000. The tender proceeded through a limited competition procurement method and reached the 'award' stage. The contract was awarded on 14th August 2025 to Quinstar Technology Inc, a supplier based in the United States. The contract period commenced on 14th August 2025 and is expected to conclude on 14th November 2025, with a total contract value of USD 20,000.

This procurement offers growth opportunities for businesses specialising in engineering or manufacturing of electronic amplifiers, especially small to medium enterprises (SMEs) that can supply high-quality electronic goods. Such tenders allow businesses to establish or expand their market presence within the public sector. Organisations capable of meeting specific technical requirements and delivering high-performance amplifiers could find comparable opportunities by engaging in limited competition exercises, similar to the process used by UK Research and Innovation in this procurement.

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Notice Title

CSP25272 - WR-8, Power Amplifier

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:- WR-8, Power Amplifier

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05881f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048838-2025
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

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


CPV Codes

32343000 - Amplifiers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£20,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Aug 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Aug 20251 years ago
Contract Period
14 Aug 2025 - 14 Nov 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Postcode Area
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

Quinstar Technology Inc

Further Information

Notice Documents

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