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CSP26238-Rohde and Schwarz power meter

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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12 Mar 2026 at 12:19

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research and Innovation has concluded its procurement process for a Rohde and Schwarz power meter to be used in the injector and Linac test area. This contract, identified by CSP26238, falls within the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment industry category. The procurement method utilised a direct approach below threshold without competition due to the absence of reasonable alternatives. The contracting authority is situated in Swindon, United Kingdom, and the contract value is £23,159.59. The procurement, initiated by UK Shared Business Services Ltd, reached the award stage, with the contract period spanning from 10th March 2026 to 10th June 2026.

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Notice Title

CSP26238-Rohde and Schwarz power meter

Notice Description

****THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION**** This procurement is being concluded without competition there is no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works. Brief Description of Requirement Rohde and Schwarz power meter for use in the injector and in the Linac test area

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066840
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022270-2026
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
SME

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
£19,299 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 20265 days ago
Contract Period
10 Mar 2026 - 10 Jun 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 AND INNOVATION
Additional Buyers

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

ROHDE AND SCHWARZ

Further Information

Notice Documents

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