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CSP25732 - Annual Pressure Test 2026

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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12 Jan 2026 at 15:58

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "CSP25732 - Annual Pressure Test 2026," was conducted by UK Research and Innovation, a central government public authority based in Swindon, United Kingdom. The procurement, under the industry categories of repair and maintenance services and services related to the oil and gas industry, was a limited competition exercise. The contract was awarded on 23rd December 2025, with the active contract period spanning from 9th January 2026 to 31st December 2026. The gross contract value is £13,651.20. The relevant delivery location is within the United Kingdom, and the procurement process has reached the award stage.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses specialising in pressure testing services, particularly those experienced in the oil and gas sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Gastek Control Systems Ltd, which successfully obtained the contract, underline that SMEs with expertise in repair and maintenance services have a strong chance to capitalise on similar opportunities. Businesses proficient in providing specialised testing services in compliance with government standards could find growth potential by participating in these procurement processes. The limited competition procurement method employed suggests a focused selection process which provides a competitive platform for niche market players.

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Notice Title

CSP25732 - Annual Pressure Test 2026

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. Brief Description of Requirement Cost for the annual gas pressure test for 2026

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0603f6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002383-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

76 - Services related to the oil and gas industry


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

76000000 - Services related to the oil and gas industry

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£11,376 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
9 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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

GASTEK CONTROL SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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