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CSP25328 - OSIRIS tank machining

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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23 Sep 2025 at 09:41

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

UK Research and Innovation, a central government public authority based in Swindon, has awarded a contract for the machining of OSIRIS tanks. The procurement process followed a limited competition method and concluded with a direct award below the threshold, without competition. The contract commenced on 23rd September 2025 and is scheduled to run until 31st March 2026. The contracted supplier is Reekie Machine (Sales) Ltd, a large company specialising in machine tools for metalworking located in Renfrew, UK. This procurement is categorised under goods with a specific focus on machine tools for drilling, boring, or milling metal.

This contract presents lucrative opportunities for businesses in the precision machining and metalworking sectors. Companies similar to Reekie Machine (Sales) Ltd, which possess expertise in manufacturing and servicing machine tools, would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders, should future opportunities arise. Engaging in such contracts can facilitate business growth by expanding client bases within the public sector, enhancing product portfolios, and securing reliable revenue streams through governmental projects. Business development strategies should focus on building strong relationships with public authorities like UK Research and Innovation to leverage such procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CSP25328 - OSIRIS tank machining

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. Contract details notice for the supply of OSIRIS tank machining as per drawing to UKRI

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059fe2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058791-2025
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42637000 - Machine tools for drilling, boring or milling metal

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,170 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
22 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 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

REEKIE MACHINE (SALES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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