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CSP26250- Safety Gas Detection

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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24 Feb 2026 at 16:39

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the maintenance and servicing of the R114 Oxygen Depletion Alarm System has reached the award stage. This contract, titled "CSP26250 - Safety Gas Detection," has been concluded by UK Research and Innovation without competition due to technical reasons requiring a specific supplier. The procurement falls under the services category related to the oil and gas industry, specifically ensuring safety through gas detection. Based in Swindon, the contracting authority is a central government public authority. The contract was signed on 23 February 2026 and remains active until 23 May 2026, with an awarded gross amount of £14,205.60. This procurement method was direct and below the threshold for competitive tendering.

This tender can provide business growth opportunities for companies specialising in safety equipment and systems, particularly within the oil and gas sector. Businesses offering niche and highly specialised technical solutions akin to those provided by Safety Gas Detection Ltd could be well-suited to participate in similar procurement processes. The direct award without competition indicates a demand for precise and technical services where expertise and reliability are paramount. Engaging with public authorities like UK Research and Innovation and maintaining a strong reputation for quality could enhance a company's prospects in future procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CSP26250- Safety Gas Detection

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, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, or works required Brief Description of requirement Maintenance and Servicing of the R114 Oxygen Depletion Alarm System

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065b7f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016646-2026
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

76 - Services related to the oil and gas industry

CPV Codes

76000000 - Services related to the oil and gas industry

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£11,838 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
23 Feb 2026 - 23 May 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

SAFETY GAS DETECTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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