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CSP25352 - Four-quadrant source measure unit

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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10 Sep 2025 at 08:01

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

UK Research and Innovation served as the buying organisation for a contract titled "CSP25352 - Four-quadrant source measure unit", with UK Shared Business Services Ltd acting as the procuring entity. This procurement process falls within the goods industry category and specifically targets power supply accessories. It is located in Swindon, United Kingdom, within the region of UKK14. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract period spanning from 9th September 2025 to 12th September 2025. This procurement was executed through a limited competition process, below the UK statutory threshold, ensuring select competition among providers. The contract, valued at £21,124.66 gross, was signed on 8th September 2025.

This tender presents business growth opportunities particularly for companies specialising in power supply accessories, such as manufacturers of precision measurement instruments and test equipment. Businesses like MCS Test Equipment, which successfully secured this contract and is classified as an SME, demonstrate the type of enterprise capable of competing effectively under such limited competition frameworks. Companies with expertise in technological and scientific instrumentation that can offer innovative and precise solutions have strong potential to benefit in analogous procurements, significantly enhancing their visibility and establishing government partnerships.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CSP25352 - Four-quadrant source measure unit

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. UK Research Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for a Four-quadrant source measure unit to be supplied. The contract was awarded after a competitive quotation procedure.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059723
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055207-2025
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

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

CPV Codes

30237280 - Power supply accessories

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£17,603 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
8 Sep 2025 - 12 Sep 2025 30 days
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

MCS TEST EQUIPMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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