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CSP25415 - Service contract for Mass Photometer TwoMP

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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16 Oct 2025 at 14:46

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, concluded by UK Research and Innovation, involved awarding a service contract for the Mass Photometer TwoMP to Refeyn Ltd. The procurement, classified under repair and maintenance services of measuring, testing, and checking apparatus, falls within the services category. Located in the United Kingdom, this contract saw UK Shared Business Services Ltd as the procuring entity, and involved the London Institute of Medical Sciences requiring a 12-month service contract to maintain its TwoMP-MassFluidix Instrument. The procurement method used was a direct award without competition, as technical reasons dictated that only a particular supplier could fulfil the requirement. This procurement was finalised with the contract signed on 22nd September 2025, and the service period set from 31st December 2025 to 31st December 2026, with a total contract value of £11,310 excluding VAT.

This tender presents specific business growth opportunities for organisations specialising in the repair and maintenance of measuring, testing, and checking apparatus. SMEs like Refeyn Ltd may find this contract particularly advantageous, given their scale and expertise in this niche field. While the procurement process for this contract was not competitive, it highlights the value for technically sophisticated service providers who can meet specific scientific equipment needs. Businesses aiming to expand their client base in the scientific and medical instrumentation sector would be well-positioned to leverage similar future opportunities with public authority entities like UK Research and Innovation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CSP25415 - Service contract for Mass Photometer TwoMP

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 goods, services or works required. Brief Description of Requirement The London Institute of Medical Sciences requires a 12-month service contract for servicing and maintaining its TwoMP-MassFluidix Instrument. The service provided allows to keep the instrument in optimum working order, to the original specification and software updates are provided.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ce35
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066011-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50410000 - Repair and maintenance services of measuring, testing and checking apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£11,310 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
31 Dec 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 1-2 years
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

REFEYN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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