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CSP26003 - ACWE-ETO Failed MP AFE Fuses

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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14 Jan 2026 at 11:55

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, conducted by the UK Research and Innovation, involves the contract titled "CSP26003 - ACWE-ETO Failed MP AFE Fuses" in the goods category, specifically focusing on the supply of fuses. It was addressed at Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, United Kingdom. The award stage has been completed, with the process being concluded without competition due to technical reasons that necessitated sourcing from a particular supplier. The relevant key dates include the contract period from 13th January 2026 to 15th June 2026, and the contract was signed on 9th January 2026.

The contract awarded to Kongsberg Maritime AS, a large-scale supplier based in Norway, presents opportunities for businesses in the maritime equipment sector, particularly those specialising in electrical components and field services. Given the direct procurement method employed due to the absence of competition, businesses with specialised technical capabilities and international reach would be well-suited to seek similar opportunities where niche expertise is required for business growth.

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Notice Title

CSP26003 - ACWE-ETO Failed MP AFE Fuses

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. Brief Description of Requirement There has been a failure on board the RRS SDA, for this to be rectified, we will need MP AFE fuses and a field service engineer attendance in June.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06058e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003052-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

31211300 - Fuses

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£15,891 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
13 Jan 2026 - 15 Jun 2026 1-6 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
coreservices@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

KONGSBERG MARITIME

Further Information

Notice Documents

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