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UKRI-5487 Customised CCD camera, model DU420A-BEX2-DD-9UW (modified)

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)

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01 Dec 2025 at 14:30

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Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process involves UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a central government public authority based in Swindon, Wiltshire. The procurement title is "UKRI-5487 Customised CCD camera, model DU420A-BEX2-DD-9UW (modified)" for use in Raman spectroscopy, which falls under the industry category of goods related to spectroscopy devices. The process, identified as limited competition, was initiated and completed by 1st December 2025, with Andor Technology Ltd, based in Belfast, awarded the contract. The procurement process is now in the award stage, and the contract period spans from 3rd December 2025 to 6th February 2026.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in high-precision scientific instruments and optical technologies. Given the specific requirements for a customised CCD camera tailored for Raman spectroscopy, companies with expertise in developing and supplying advanced imaging equipment would find this contract appealing. The limited competition procurement method suggests potential for niche market players to leverage their specialised capabilities to secure similar contracts and bolster business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKRI-5487 Customised CCD camera, model DU420A-BEX2-DD-9UW (modified)

Notice Description

Customised CCD camera, model DU420A-BEX2-DD-9UW (modified) NIR Camera for Raman spectroscopy

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ec08
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078524-2025
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33114000 - Spectroscopy devices

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£78,107 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
3 Dec 2025 - 6 Feb 2026 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 & INNOVATION (UKRI)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON, WILTSHIRE
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

ANDOR TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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