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UKRI-5733 Recirculating Chillers

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)

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11 Feb 2026 at 09:19

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) has completed the procurement process for Recirculating Chillers, titled "UKRI-5733 Recirculating Chillers", in the goods category. The buying organisation is situated in Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom and operates under the public authority-central government classification. This procurement, employing a limited method with below-threshold limited competition, proceeded from the tender stage to contract award successfully. The contract was active from 2nd February to 6th February 2026, with Luanda Technology, located in Stamford, United Kingdom, as the supplier. The formal contract was signed on 2nd February 2026, and the full contract details were published on 11th February 2026. The entire procurement was conducted under the legal basis of the legislative act 2023/54.

This tender process presents opportunities for SMEs specialising in thermostatic baths and accessories to expand their business footprint by delivering recirculating chillers. The limited competition threshold particularly benefits smaller businesses capable of delivering such specialised equipment in the defined timeframe, promoting participation from enterprises looking to solidify relationships within the central government sector. Organisations with expertise in goods such as thermostatic baths can leverage this contract to showcase their innovative solutions and reliability in meeting specific technical requirements set by governmental research facilities like UKRI.

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Notice Title

UKRI-5733 Recirculating Chillers

Notice Description

Recirculating Chillers Requirement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064d5e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012195-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42943000 - Thermostatic baths and accessories

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£64,584 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Feb 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
2 Feb 2026 - 6 Feb 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
stfcprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON, WILTSHIRE
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

LUANDA TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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