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CSP25659 - Cooling plates and alignment boards

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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11 Dec 2025 at 09:30

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), is detailed under the title "CSP25659 - Cooling plates and alignment boards." The procurement belongs to the category of goods and focuses on the supply of cooling and ventilation equipment along with miscellaneous engineering services. The process took place in the UK region, specifically coordinated through UKRI's base in Swindon. The procurement was conducted through a limited competition method, concluding with an award on 10th December 2025. UK Shared Business Services Ltd, a shared service provider, facilitated the contracting process, underscoring its role as the procuring entity.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly benefitting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in manufacturing and engineering services. Frazer-Nash Manufacturing Ltd, an SME, successfully secured the contract, underlining the accessibility of such opportunities for companies in the sector. Businesses specializing in the production of cooling and alignment equipment could leverage similar contracts to expand their market presence and enhance their portfolio. The procurement method indicates a competitive landscape, suggesting participating businesses should be prepared to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions to secure future contracts in this industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CSP25659 - Cooling plates and alignment boards

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 Cooling plates and alignment boards to be supplied. The contract was awarded after a competitive quotation procedure.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f354
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081760-2025
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

42 - Industrial machinery

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

42500000 - Cooling and ventilation equipment

71330000 - Miscellaneous engineering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£16,111 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
10 Dec 2025 - 9 Jan 2026 30 days
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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