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CSP25723 - Osiris Be Filter cold head maintenance

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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09 Jan 2026 at 13:10

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

UK Research and Innovation has concluded a procurement process titled "CSP25723 - Osiris Be Filter cold head maintenance" within the services industry category. The procurement, located in the United Kingdom, is being managed by UK Shared Business Services Ltd. The procurement stage is complete as of 9th January 2026, focusing on direct procurement due to the technological exclusivity of the required service. Sumitomo (SHI) Cryogenics of Europe Ltd has been awarded the contract, which commenced on 9th January 2026 and is set to conclude on 6th February 2026. The gross value of the contract amounts to £13,370.40.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in repair and maintenance services for precision equipment and measuring apparatus. Companies with competencies in these niche technical services and the capability to meet stringent contractual specifications relate well to this procurement. Such opportunities can help businesses expand their market presence, especially those that can offer unique or proprietary maintenance solutions like Sumitomo (SHI) Cryogenics of Europe Ltd, the awarded supplier for this requirement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CSP25723 - Osiris Be Filter cold head maintenance

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 and services required. UKRI had a requirement for Osiris Be Filter cold head maintenance.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0602cc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001852-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50410000 - Repair and maintenance services of measuring, testing and checking apparatus

50430000 - Repair and maintenance services of precision equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£11,142 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
9 Jan 2026 - 6 Feb 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

SUMITOMO (SHI) CRYOGENICS OF EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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