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UKRI-5710 Fitting of Gas, Water and Electrical meters for real time usage.

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)

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11 Mar 2026 at 11:08

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the fitting of gas, water, and electrical meters for real-time usage at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory has been completed by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a central government public authority located in Swindon, Wiltshire. Bojen Electrical Ltd, an SME situated in Abingdon, has been awarded the contract. The procurement, tagged under 'works', involved building installation work and installation services. The limited competition procurement method was used, attributed as below threshold. The contract commenced on 10th March 2026 and is scheduled to conclude on 9th May 2026, with a gross value of £132,128.42.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in building installation and meter fitting services, particularly SMEs like Bojen Electrical Ltd, which succeeded in securing the contract. Firms focusing on building and gas, water, and electrical meter installation can leverage such opportunities to strengthen their market reach and expertise. The contract enables suppliers to showcase their capabilities in managing large-scale installation projects within government settings. For businesses eager to grow in the public sector and develop their portfolio in installation services, such procurement opportunities can be pivotal.

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Notice Title

UKRI-5710 Fitting of Gas, Water and Electrical meters for real time usage.

Notice Description

The procurement process was for the Fitting of Gas, Water and Electrical meters for real time usage at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06670e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021684-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

45300000 - Building installation work

45332200 - Water plumbing work

45333200 - Gas meter installation work

51000000 - Installation services (except software)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£110,107 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 20266 days ago
Contract Period
10 Mar 2026 - 9 May 2026 1-6 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 & INNOVATION (UKRI)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON, WILTSHIRE
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

BOJEN ELECTRICAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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