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CSP26263 - Service Contract

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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27 Feb 2026 at 08:57

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research and Innovation, located in Swindon, has concluded a procurement process titled "CSP26263 - Service Contract" under the industry category of repair and maintenance services. This contract pertains to the service and maintenance of Stratasys machines and was issued without competition for technical reasons. The procurement stage is complete, with SYS Systems Ltd being awarded the contract on 25th February 2026, and the contract period runs until 2nd March 2026. The contracting authority has utilised a limited competition method, being below the procurement threshold, indicating a tailored approach for specific supplier requirements.

This tender presents an opportunity for SMEs and service providers specialising in technical maintenance and service delivery, particularly those capable of managing Stratasys machinery. It indicates potential growth for businesses in the repair and maintenance sector by forming key relationships with central government bodies like UK Research and Innovation. Businesses equipped with unique technical capabilities or specialisations in machinery maintenance are particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts that may arise, allowing them to leverage their technical expertise in niche markets and build a portfolio of government contracts.

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Notice Title

CSP26263 - Service Contract

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, services or works required. Details notice for service / maintenance for Stratasys machines.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065dbd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017658-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
25 Feb 2026 - 2 Mar 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 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

SYS SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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