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CSP26133-Technician travel charge

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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05 Feb 2026 at 13:53

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, conducted by UK Research and Innovation, involves a contract titled "CSP26133-Technician travel charge". It falls under the service industry category, specifically transport services. The location for this procurement is based in the United Kingdom, with the buyer located in Swindon. The procurement stage is at the award and contract stage, with the process tagged as complete. The procurement method is direct and conducted below the threshold without competition, indicating there were no reasonable alternatives for the required services. The contract was signed on 5th February 2026, with the period running from 5th February 2026 to 5th May 2026, and it holds a gross value of £14,917.20.

This tender provides a clear business growth opportunity for companies involved in transportation services, particularly those that can provide technician travel solutions. Although this procurement was concluded without a competitive process, similar future opportunities may arise, offering potential for businesses to engage with public authority clients such as UK Research and Innovation. The successful supplier, Envigo RMS (UK) Ltd, is a large-scale business, suggesting that enterprises with robust capabilities in transport services would be well-suited to engage in similar tenders. Companies looking to expand their client base within the central government sector should consider monitoring such contracting opportunities.

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Notice Title

CSP26133-Technician travel charge

Notice Description

****THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITON**** This procurement is being concluded without competition there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works. Brief Description of Requirement Ward 6 Static MRC Annual 2026178 Technician travel charge

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0648f9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010496-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£12,431 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
5 Feb 2026 - 5 May 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

ENVIGO RMS (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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