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CSP26459 - Recirculating fume cabinets

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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24 Apr 2026 at 11:02

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process involved UK Research and Innovation, acting as the buyer, for the supply and commissioning of recirculating fume cabinets. The contracting authority, UK Shared Business Services Ltd, facilitated the limited competition procurement exercise, focusing on delivering filtration fume cabinets to sites in the United Kingdom. This contract was awarded to SAFELAB SYSTEMS LIMITED, with a contract period extending from 24 April 2026 to 30 September 2026. The procurement was classified under the goods category, specifically fume cupboards, and utilised a below-threshold limited competition method, culminating in its completion as of April 2026.

The tender offers growth opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and filtration systems. SME entities like SAFELAB SYSTEMS LIMITED, the successful supplier, exemplify the type of business well-suited to compete in such procurement activities. Companies with expertise in delivery, positioning, and commissioning of laboratory equipment could leverage similar opportunities to enhance their market presence. The contract, valued at £20,784, highlights potential financial benefits for adept businesses in this sector, particularly those capable of delivering specialised laboratory solutions within stipulated timelines.

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Notice Title

CSP26459 - Recirculating fume cabinets

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. Contract details notice for the supply of Filtration Fume Cabinets including Delivery and positioning, Build on unit on site with Commissioning to UKRI

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068a97
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037529-2026
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

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products


CPV Codes

39141500 - Fume cupboards

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£17,320 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Apr 2026Yesterday
Contract Period
23 Apr 2026 - 30 Sep 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

SAFELAB SYSTEMS

Further Information

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