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UKRI-5420 - Synchrotron Arbitrary Waveform Generators

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)

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Award

27 Apr 2026 at 09:47

Award

02 Mar 2026 at 11:50

Tender

11 Dec 2025 at 11:57

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) involves the contracting for "UKRI-5420 - Synchrotron Arbitrary Waveform Generators". UKRI, a central government public authority situated in Swindon, Wiltshire, is overseeing this procedure under an open procurement method. The contract has reached the award and contract stage, with the effective period starting on 24 March 2026 and expected to run until 23 March 2029. The project focuses on the goods category, specifically aimed at the Manufacture and Supply of Synchrotron Arbitrary Waveform Generators, with key items being power supply transformers to be delivered within the United Kingdom's UKJ14 region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in advanced manufacturing and supply of electrical waveform technology, particularly SMEs. The open procurement method allows for broader participation, encouraging competition and enabling capable organisations to leverage these contracts to boost their operations. Companies like JEMA Energy, with existing expertise and infrastructure, are aptly positioned to seize this opportunity. In doing so, such businesses could expand their market presence and catalyse growth. SMEs aiming at quality and competitive pricing stand well-suited to excel in this tendering case.

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Notice Title

UKRI-5420 - Synchrotron Arbitrary Waveform Generators

Notice Description

The Manufacture and Supply of Synchrotron Arbitrary Waveform Generators

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f3a4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037890-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31174000 - Power supply transformers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£2,308,240 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
£2,308,240 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Feb 20263 months ago
Contract Period
24 Mar 2026 - 23 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JEMA ENERGY

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