Award

CSP25748 - Scaffolding and Crane

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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Award

07 Jan 2026 at 11:06

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, initiated by UK Research and Innovation and managed by UK Shared Business Services Ltd, concerns the "CSP25748 - Scaffolding and Crane" contract. It is categorized under central government public authority, located in Swindon, United Kingdom. The process is now in the Award stage, having been completed and activated on 7th January 2026. This direct procurement method was utilised due to the absence of competition for technical reasons, with the contract running until 31st March 2026. The primary goods involved are scaffolding, and the award was given to H & H Contract Scaffolding Ltd.

This tender provides a substantial opportunity for growth for businesses involved in the scaffolding and crane supply sectors, particularly those that can meet unique technical requirements. As the procurement was concluded directly without competition, it highlights the critical need for niche capabilities and specialised services in these areas. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with a focus on technical expertise in scaffolding and related equipment are well-positioned to pursue similar opportunities in the future, especially within government infrastructure projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CSP25748 - Scaffolding and Crane

Notice 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. Details notice for scaffolding and crane.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0600bc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000968-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

CPV Codes

44212310 - Scaffolding

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£19,956 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
7 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 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 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

H & H CONTRACT SCAFFOLDING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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