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CSP26260 - Miniflex Power Supply & Installation

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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02 Mar 2026 at 10:42

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), functioning as the buying organisation, for the "CSP26260 - Miniflex Power Supply & Installation" contract. It was managed by UK Shared Business Services Ltd and pertains to the industry category of electrical equipment, specifically parts of electric motors, generators, and transformers. The contracting authority is located in Swindon, United Kingdom, within the region of UKK14. This process is in the award stage, having been completed, with the contract signed on 26 February 2026 and active through to 30 October 2026. The procurement method used was direct, below threshold, conducted without competition, due to the absence of competitive alternatives. The value of the contract is EUR 13,428, exclusive of tax.

This tender represents significant business growth opportunities primarily for suppliers specialised in the niche market of electrical components, due to the high specificity of the required Miniflex HV Power Supply & Installation. The direct procurement approach suggests an exclusive agreement, presenting a unique opportunity for Rigaku Europe SE, the large-scale supplier, who was chosen for their technical capacity to meet the unique needs of UKRI. Businesses with expertise in similar bespoke electrical solutions might find future opportunities in similar tenders, provided they can demonstrate equivalent specialisations and capacity to align with specific technical requirements.

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Notice Title

CSP26260 - Miniflex Power Supply & Installation

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. Contract details notice for the supply of Miniflex HV Power Supply & Installation UKRI

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065f33
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018292-2026
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

31160000 - Parts of electric motors, generators and transformers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£13,428 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
27 Feb 2026 - 30 Oct 2026 6-12 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
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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

RIGAKU EUROPE

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