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CSP25269 - TS2 Door Seal

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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15 Aug 2025 at 14:15

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "CSP25269 - TS2 Door Seal" contract was conducted by UK Research and Innovation, a central government public authority located in Swindon, United Kingdom. This concluded procurement involved a limited competition method for bespoke specialist machining of door seals, classified under the industry category of goods, with specific reference to rubber seals. The procurement process is in the award stage as of 15th August 2025, with TM Specialist Engineers Ltd selected as the supplier. The contract commenced on 7th August 2025 and is set to end on 23rd September 2025, with a contract value of £14,131 GBP excluding VAT, reaching a gross amount of £16,957.20 GBP.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in machining and manufacturing of bespoke components, particularly those offering rubber seal products. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), like the successful bidder TM Specialist Engineers Ltd, would be well-positioned to compete in such opportunities due to their agility and specialised expertise in providing custom engineering solutions. Additionally, businesses looking to engage in limited competition tenders below the threshold may find this procurement method beneficial for competing in similar future contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CSP25269 - TS2 Door Seal

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 Bespoke specialist machining required for door seal

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05891f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049214-2025
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

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

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

CPV Codes

35121500 - Seals

44425200 - Rubber seals

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£14,131 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
6 Aug 2025 - 23 Sep 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

TM SPECIALIST ENGINEERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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