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16 Jan 2026 at 15:13

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "CSP26012 - Service Engineer" was conducted by UK Research and Innovation, located in Swindon, United Kingdom. The process has reached the award stage with the contract now active, starting from 15th January 2026 and ending on 31st March 2026. This procurement, categorized under engineering works and construction works, was executed without competition due to technical reasons, falling below the threshold for competitive tendering and using a direct procurement method. The total contract value is £20,689.44, and the legal basis for this procurement is UK legislation 2023/54.

This opportunity creates significant possibilities for businesses focused on engineering works, particularly those offering service engineering expertise. Large firms like the successful supplier, Kongsberg Maritime AS from Norway, have shown the capacity to handle such contracts. Companies with the capability to provide specialised technical services in the engineering and construction sector without the need for competitive tender could find such opportunities advantageous for fostering growth and establishing a presence in the public procurement landscape.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

CSP26012 - Service Engineer

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. UK Research & Innovation require a service engineer for work on the SS SDA.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0607e0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003994-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45220000 - Engineering works and construction works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£19,089 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20267 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jan 20267 months ago
Contract Period
15 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK Research and Innovation
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Postcode Area
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 AS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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