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CSP26065 - Spare RF Load and Coupler

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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27 Jan 2026 at 11:44

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by UK Research and Innovation, involves a contract titled "CSP26065 - Spare RF Load and Coupler" in the industry category of Laboratory, Optical, and Precision Equipment. This contract is situated in the United Kingdom, specifically in Swindon. The procurement has reached the award stage, with the contract having been signed on 22nd January 2026, and is set to remain active until 30th June 2026. The process was executed via the direct procurement method without competition, under the legal basis of UKPGA 2023/54. The total contract value is €23,677.98, with a gross value of €28,413.58.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities for companies specialising in producing precision equipment, particularly those able to provide bespoke solutions at the required specifications. As the procurement was concluded without competition, suitable businesses are those with existing relationships and capabilities to meet the specified needs efficiently. Small and medium-sized enterprises, such as Spinner United Kingdom Ltd, which was awarded this contract, may find similar opportunities rewarding due to their agility and potential for rapid innovation in response to niche market demands.

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Notice Title

CSP26065 - Spare RF Load and Coupler

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works. Contract details notice for the supply of Load and Coupler work to UKRI

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060f82
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007029-2026
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

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£23,677 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
23 Jan 2026 - 30 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
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

SPINNER UNITED KINGDOM

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