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CSP26089 - Replacement Furnace Elements

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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09 Feb 2026 at 14:04

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by UK Research and Innovation, involves the acquisition of replacement furnace elements. It falls under the industrial equipment category, specifically for 'Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens'. The procurement was conducted directly without competition due to technical reasons, classed as below threshold. The buyer is headquartered in Swindon, United Kingdom, within the postal region SN2 1FL. The procurement has reached the award stage and the contract, worth £13,109.82 excluding VAT, was signed on 6 February 2026, with the performance period starting on 9 February 2026 and concluding by the end of March 2026. ELEMENTAR UK LIMITED has secured the contract.

Given the specialised nature of the procurement, businesses operating in the manufacturing or supply of industrial furnace systems could find similar opportunities for growth. Particularly, companies possessing expertise in technical innovations or with unique solutions that reduce competition could stand to benefit from participating in similar tenders. This procurement highlights the importance of maintaining a niche position in the market, allowing businesses to engage in direct procurements due to the lack of competition criteria satisfied by unique technical offerings.

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Notice Title

CSP26089 - Replacement Furnace Elements

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 the replacement of furnace elements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064b32
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011405-2026
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

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42300000 - Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£13,109 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
9 Feb 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
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

ELEMENTAR

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