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CSP26431 - Temporary Electrical Works to Basement

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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23 Apr 2026 at 07:13

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process undertaken by UK Research and Innovation involved the procurement of temporary electrical works for a basement. This project falls under the industry category of electrical wiring work, located in the United Kingdom. The contract was awarded following a limited competition procurement exercise, which focused on works services and concluded on 23rd April 2026. The awarded contract, identified as CSP26431, commenced on 20th April 2026 and is scheduled to complete by 29th May 2026. The procurement method was defined as "Below threshold - limited competition," suggesting a selective and competitive quotation approach.

This procurement offers potential growth opportunities for businesses specialising in electrical engineering and infrastructure works, particularly those capable of managing temporary electrical installations. Enterprises like GS Electrical Services (Edinburgh) Ltd, a supplier involved in this contract, demonstrate how small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can effectively compete in such limited competitions. Businesses positioned in the electrical services sector should view this as a favourable opportunity to establish themselves within government contracts, leveraging their capabilities for supplying technical electrical solutions in compliance with public authority standards.

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Notice Title

CSP26431 - Temporary Electrical Works to Basement

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. UK Research Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for temporary electrical works to basement to be supplied. The contract was awarded after a competitive quotation procedure.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068919
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036859-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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


CPV Codes

45311100 - Electrical wiring work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£22,101 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Apr 20265 days ago
Contract Period
19 Apr 2026 - 29 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 AND INNOVATION
Additional Buyers

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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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

GS ELECTRICAL SERVICES (EDINBURGH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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