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Supply of Active Vibration Isolation Systems and Associated Components

NPL MANAGEMENT LIMITED

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04 Mar 2026 at 11:28

Summary of the contracting process

A recent procurement process by NPL Management Limited, a public undertaking based in Teddington, United Kingdom, involves the supply of Active Vibration Isolation Systems and Associated Components. The procurement is classified under the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. While the procurement method details remain unspecified, it is noted as a below-threshold process. The contract has reached the award stage, with the successful supplier, CN Technical Services Limited from Cambridgeshire, being announced. The entire process culminated on the 9th of February 2026, which is also the date the contract was signed, signalling its completion.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the precision equipment sector to expand their portfolio in providing specialized items for laboratory environments. Companies experienced in manufacturing or supplying high-tech isolation systems would find this contract particularly relevant. With NPL Management Limited's focus on precision laboratory equipment, businesses with competencies in engineering and materials science may well leverage this developmental opportunity to position themselves as key players in this niche market. Large-scale suppliers familiar with public contracts and possessing a strong delivery capability would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders from NPL Management Limited.

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Notice Title

Supply of Active Vibration Isolation Systems and Associated Components

Notice Description

The procurement covers the supply and delivery of specialist vibration isolation equipment required for precision laboratory environments.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0661e2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019381-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£45,511 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
9 Feb 2026 - 9 Feb 2026 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NPL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TEDDINGTON
Postcode
TW11 0LW
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Teddington
Westminster Constituency
Twickenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CN TECHNICAL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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