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CSP25254 - Vibration Sensor

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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18 Aug 2025 at 08:43

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "CSP25254 - Vibration Sensor" was conducted by UK Research and Innovation, a central government public authority located in Swindon, United Kingdom. This contract, categorised in the industry of "Sensors" was awarded as a direct procurement due to technical reasons and fell below the threshold, hence conducted without competition. This stage of the procurement process was marked as complete with the contract being signed on the 12th of August 2025, becoming active from the 14th of August 2025. The contract will remain in effect until the 31st of March 2026, with the awarded supplier being FLUKE (UK) LIMITED, located in Norfolk, United Kingdom.

This public procurement presents opportunities for businesses involved in the sensor industry, specifically those that can offer unique or technically specific solutions. Even though this particular procurement bypassed competition, SME businesses with distinct specialises in such products might consider exploring future opportunities with public authorities like UK Research and Innovation. Establishing a relationship with government buyers could potentially lead to more favourable consideration in future direct procurements where technical specificity aligns with a supplier’s capabilities.

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Notice Title

CSP25254 - Vibration Sensor

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. UK Research & Innovation require the purchase of a replacement vibration sensor.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058973
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049359-2025
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
£14,557 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
13 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 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
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

FLUKE (UK

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