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CSP26358 - Manufacture of the vacuum harnesses

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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21 Apr 2026 at 11:06

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

UK Research and Innovation, located in Swindon, United Kingdom, has concluded a procurement process under reference CSP26358 for the manufacture of vacuum harnesses. This contract, awarded through a limited competition method below the threshold, falls within the central government public authority classification. The procurement process commenced with the tender initiation, and was completed with an active award granted on 31st March 2026 to ITEL ELECTRONICS LIMITED, with the contract running until 30th September 2026. The procurement specifically targets the goods category, with cable and related products identified under CPV classification 44320000.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses specialising in electronic components, particularly SMEs like ITEL ELECTRONICS LIMITED, which won the contract. Companies in the cable and related products sector could find growth opportunities by participating in similar tenders issued by UK Research and Innovation or other government entities. As the process involved limited competition, businesses with niche expertise or established presence in government procurement may have competitive advantages. Such contracts can be pivotal for companies looking to enter or expand within the public sector market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CSP26358 - Manufacture of the vacuum harnesses

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. Brief Description of Requirement: Manufacture of vacuum harnesses.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068736
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036029-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

CPV Codes

44320000 - Cable and related products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,570 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

ITEL ELECTRONICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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