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CSP25457 - Target Support Plate

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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14 Oct 2025 at 08:03

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the buying organisation responsible for the procurement of a Target Support Plate titled under the procurement ID CSP25457. The procurement falls under the category of goods, specifically laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, as well as construction-related materials, in the UK region. This contract, following a limited competition process, has been recently finalised, with an award made on 14 October 2025. The supplier, Frazer-Nash Manufacturing Ltd, has been contracted for this procurement, which commenced on 9 October 2025, with completion expected by 28 November 2025. The contract is valued at £21,208.39, including taxes, and adheres to the legal framework set by UK legislation 2023/54.

This procurement presents a noteworthy opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in the manufacturing of precision equipment or construction-related materials, especially those capable of producing laboratory-grade components. The limited competition exercise favoured businesses like Frazer-Nash Manufacturing Ltd, reflecting that flexibility, precision manufacturing capabilities, and the ability to adhere to specific industry standards are advantageous competencies. Companies in these sectors looking to grow via public contracts may consider similar opportunities, especially those managed by central government authorities like UKRI, to expand their market presence and bolster their business prospects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CSP25457 - Target Support Plate

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 Target Support Plate to be supplied. The contract was awarded after a competitive quotation procedure.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05aed8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065003-2025
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

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

44170000 - Plates, sheets, strip and foil related to construction materials

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£17,673 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
8 Oct 2025 - 28 Nov 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

FRAZER-NASH MANUFACTURING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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