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CSP25470 Stainless Steel

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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13 Nov 2025 at 09:13

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process detailed here was conducted by UK Research and Innovation, based in Swindon, United Kingdom, under a limited competition framework. The title of the procurement is "CSP25470 Stainless Steel", focusing on goods related to steel, specifically for silver plated screws for hi lumi cryomodules as a turnkey solution. The procurement has reached the contract award stage as of 13th November 2025. The project is classified under the central government public authority category and had a contract period concluding on 31st October 2025. The buyer coordinated through this process was UK Shared Business Services Ltd, with IPP Stainless Steel Fasteners Limited functioning as the supplier.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in steel goods, particularly those capable of customising silver plated screws for scientific equipment like cryomodules. SMEs, such as IPP Stainless Steel Fasteners Limited, which has been identified as a suitable supplier, showcased an ability to efficiently meet specific procurement needs through competitive processes. Businesses involved in manufacturing or supplying niche engineering components can find opportunities in similar tenders to demonstrate their capabilities and expand their market reach within the public sector.

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Notice Title

CSP25470 Stainless Steel

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. Brief Description of Requirement This requirement is for silver plated screws for hi lumi cryomodules - turnkey solution.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e007
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073378-2025
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

14 - Mining, basic metals and related products


CPV Codes

14622000 - Steel

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£11,045 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Oct 20253 months ago
Contract Period
31 Oct 2025 - 31 Oct 2025 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Additional Buyers

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

IPP STAINLESS STEEL FASTENERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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