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CSP25361 - Industrial Tumble Dryer

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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30 Sep 2025 at 07:48

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "CSP25361 - Industrial Tumble Dryer" has been completed by UK Research and Innovation, with UK Shared Business Services Ltd acting as the procuring entity. This process, classed under the industrial machinery category, took place in Swindon, United Kingdom. The contract involves the purchase of an industrial tumble dryer and followed a limited competition procurement method, identified as "Below threshold - limited competition". The award was confirmed on 25th September 2025, with the contract commencing on 26th September 2025 and concluding on 31st March 2026. The contract value is £13,568, with a gross amount of £16,281.60.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in industrial goods, particularly those providing machinery. Companies like ALLSOP & FRANCIS LTD, a small to medium-sized enterprise based in Chichester, which successfully secured the contract, can find growth potential in such agreements. Businesses that can offer competitive industrial goods under limited competition tenders stand a good chance to expand their market foothold and enhance their service offerings within the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CSP25361 - Industrial Tumble Dryer

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. UKRI require the purchase of an industrial tumble dryer.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a487
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060717-2025
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

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42000000 - Industrial machinery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£13,568 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Sep 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
25 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

ALLSOP & FRANCIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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