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CSP25330 - Annual preventative maintenance contracts for 600SL Liquid Scintillation Counter

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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02 Sep 2025 at 08:04

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by UK Research and Innovation in collaboration with UK Shared Business Services Ltd, with both entities based in Swindon, United Kingdom. The procurement involved an award for the title "CSP25330 - Annual preventative maintenance contracts for 600SL Liquid Scintillation Counter" in the services category, specifically covering repair and maintenance services. The process was carried out using a direct procurement method, without competition, due to technical reasons. The procurement stage has been completed, with the contract being signed on 31st August 2025 and active from 1st September 2025. The procurement was below the threshold, highlighting that it involved a specific supplier without a competitive process.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialised in scientific equipment maintenance and repair, particularly those experienced with liquid scintillation counters. The procurement was awarded to Lablogic Systems Limited, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in Sheffield. Companies with similar specialisations and capabilities might find potential opportunities in future tenders led by UK Research and Innovation or similar public authorities. This tender underscores the importance of direct and technically specialised procurement, and similar enterprises could benefit from demonstrating niche expertise in technical solutions to secure such contracts.

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Notice Title

CSP25330 - Annual preventative maintenance contracts for 600SL Liquid Scintillation Counter

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. Brief Description of Requirement:- Annual preventative maintenance contracts for 600SL Liquid Scintillation Counter

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0591bf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052991-2025
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£14,730 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 1 Sep 2025 24 hours
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

LABLOGIC SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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