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CSP25343 - Receive and storage of Etcher tool

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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18 Sep 2025 at 08:16

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

UK Research and Innovation, located at Polaris House, Swindon, has concluded a procurement process titled "CSP25343 - Receive and storage of Etcher tool" pertaining to the works in storing and handling equipment. This contract is classified under the industry category of primary works for services and is facilitated without competition, due to technical reasons limiting the number of suitable suppliers. The procurement method employed was direct, and the contract period extends from 17th September 2025 to 19th December 2025. The equipment will be delivered to Southampton University, with Import Export Services Ltd managing the necessary logistics. The total contract value is £14,235.05 GBP, and the award notice was published on 18th September 2025.

This contract provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in logistics, storage, and machinery movement, particularly large enterprises capable of managing complex shipping and storage requirements. The collaboration aims to supply, deliver, and safely store sensitive equipment, thereby positioning companies like Import Export Services Ltd as pivotal service partners for central government authorities. Businesses experienced in managing specialised equipment transportation and equipped with the necessary insurance coverage can find potential growth opportunities by aligning with contracts of this nature, which demand high precision and reliability in service delivery.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CSP25343 - Receive and storage of Etcher tool

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 works required. Award notice for the supply of Receive tool at IES for storage and handling, Delivery of equipment to Southampton university, Offload decrate and move in equipment and Provide Storage, transit and machinery movement insurance to UKRI

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059cc3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057558-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45111290 - Primary works for services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£11,862 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
16 Sep 2025 - 19 Dec 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

IMPORT EXPORT SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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