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057/022 Caging Repairs

SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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10 Mar 2026 at 16:49

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09 Mar 2026 at 15:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the project titled "057/022 Caging Repairs" has been completed by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, acting through the UK Health Security Agency, based in London. This contract involves services for the repair and refurbishment of non-human primate caging systems, falling under the category of "Repair and maintenance services of building installations" with CPV code 50700000. The procurement method used was direct, executed below the threshold without competition. The contract period is from 11th March 2026 to 31st March 2026, with the award notice published on 10th March 2026.

This tender opens opportunities for businesses specialising in animal enclosure repairs and maintenance. Large enterprises, particularly those already established in building installation services, could benefit from engaging with public authorities such as the UK Health Security Agency to expand their portfolio in government contracts. Although the procurement was executed directly without competition, future similar processes might require broader participation, presenting potential for other businesses in this niche industry. KARITH SOLUTIONS LIMITED, a large supplier from Bedford, was awarded the contract, highlighting the region's business capability in fulfilling central government requirements.

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Notice Title

057/022 Caging Repairs

Notice Description

The contract covers the repair and refurbishment of existing critical non-human primate (NHP) caging systems.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066592
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021512-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£94,879 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 20265 days ago
Contract Period
11 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KARITH SOLUTIONS

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