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PS25308 - HSG 258 Examination and Test

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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18 Nov 2025 at 15:43

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "PS25308 - HSG 258 Examination and Test" was managed by UK Research and Innovation, located in Swindon, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the "services" industry category, specifically focused on research services, and was executed without competition as there were no reasonable alternatives available. The tendering process reached the 'Award' stage, with the contract being awarded on 28th October 2025. The contract value stands at £10,500, with a gross amount of £12,600, and covers the period from 29th October 2025 to 22nd October 2026.

This contract creates growth opportunities for businesses specialising in research services, particularly those that can meet the specific technical requirements outlined by UK Research and Innovation. It is especially suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Fumair Ltd, which has been identified as the supplier for this contract. Businesses with expertise in research and a proven track record of delivering tailored solutions for complex scientific examinations and testing would find this contract appealing and beneficial for expanding their portfolio in partnership with central government bodies like UK Research and Innovation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PS25308 - HSG 258 Examination and Test

Notice Description

Procurement 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, and there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works. Brief Description of Requirement: UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) have a requirement to create HSG 258 Examination and Test

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e391
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074879-2025
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Oct 20253 months ago
Contract Period
29 Oct 2025 - 22 Oct 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, professionalservices@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

FUMAIR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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