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UKRI-5748 84pin Ceramic Quad Flat Pack

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)

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12 Feb 2026 at 11:56

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a central government public authority, concluded an award process for the procurement of 84-pin Ceramic Quad Flat Pack packages, supporting ongoing projects in the electronic components sector. Located in Swindon, Wiltshire, UKRI has direct procurement methods, enabling below-threshold acquisitions without competition. The process is complete, with Micross Components Limited of Norfolk becoming the active supplier as of 13th February 2026, with the contract expiring on 2nd July 2026. The contract carries a gross value of £33,408, where £27,840 constitutes the net amount.

The procurement opportunity offered by UKRI can foster business growth for companies specialising in goods related to electronic integrated circuits. Large enterprises, such as Micross Components Limited, particularly those with expertise in manufacturing electronic microassemblies, are well-suited to fulfil these requirements. The direct procurement approach highlights potential opportunities for businesses with established reputations in providing high-quality electronic components without the need for competitive tendering. This contract could serve as a lucrative opening for businesses capable of meeting UKRI's strict specifications and timelines.

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Notice Title

UKRI-5748 84pin Ceramic Quad Flat Pack

Notice Description

UK Research and Innovation has a requirement for the supply of 84-pin Ceramic Quad Flat Pack (CQFP) packages to support ongoing projects.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064ed9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012810-2026
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

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31712110 - Electronic integrated circuits and microassemblies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£27,840 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
13 Feb 2026 - 2 Jul 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 & INNOVATION (UKRI)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
stfcprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+441793442000

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

MICROSS COMPONENTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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