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DDaT26256 - Connector Card

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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05 May 2026 at 12:58

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the title "DDaT26256 - Connector Card" was conducted by UK Research and Innovation, overseen by UK Shared Business Services Ltd. This tender falls under the industry category of radio, television, communication, telecommunication, and related equipment. The procurement was concluded with an award date of 29th April 2026, and this contract will be active from 30th April 2026 to 30th July 2026. Located in Swindon, UK, the procurement stage was completed following a limited competition procurement exercise, which is a below threshold method. The contracting process involved active awards in the goods category.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in supplying communication and telecommunication equipment. As the procurement was below the threshold, it suggests there might be fewer competitive restrictions, potentially allowing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) like Incap Electronics UK Ltd, which secured the contract, to participate effectively. Businesses with the ability to supply high-quality equipment for the specified category are well-suited to competing in such tenders, offering them a means to engage with central government projects and leverage these avenues for further business growth in the UK market.

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Notice Title

DDaT26256 - Connector Card

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. UKRI had a requirement for Connector Card.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06916c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041039-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£20,116 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2026 - 30 Jul 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

INCAP ELECTRONICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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