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UKRI-5640 Resistor Pack Re-Enterable Silicone

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)

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12 Jan 2026 at 13:53

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process managed by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), located in Swindon, Wiltshire, involves a contract titled "UKRI-5640 Resistor Pack Re-Enterable Silicone," focusing on the supply of bespoke silicone resistor packs. The process, awarded on 12th January 2026, involved a direct procurement method classified under 'goods', specifically electrical insulating fittings. The contract was awarded to Essex X-Ray and Medical Equipment Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise, and will be active from 13th January 2026 to 30th April 2026. Situated within the central government category, UKRI's central governance facilitates partnerships primarily within scientific and technical industries.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in bespoke electronic components, particularly those adept in creating customised solutions protected by intellectual property rights. Companies like Essex X-Ray and Medical Equipment Ltd, which are small to medium-sized enterprises with the capability to deliver niche, high-quality products in a timely manner, find such tenders advantageous. Such procurements allow businesses to establish or enhance their relationship with government bodies, potentially leading to further opportunities in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKRI-5640 Resistor Pack Re-Enterable Silicone

Notice Description

Bespoke Resistor Pack Re-Enterable Silicone for existing bespoke systems (protected by IPR)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0603bb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002286-2026
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

44111530 - Electrical insulating fittings

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£61,744 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
13 Jan 2026 - 30 Apr 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
Not specified
Contact Email
stfcprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

ESSEX X-RAY AND MEDICAL EQUIPMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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