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CSP26434 - SuperMuSR barrel frames

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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12 May 2026 at 11:29

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "CSP26434 - SuperMuSR barrel frames" was conducted by UK Research and Innovation, a public authority part of the central government, located at Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, UK. This process is in the award stage, having been completed as of 12th May 2026. The procurement followed a limited competition method and involved the provision of goods, specifically spectrometers. This tender, managed by UK Shared Business Services Ltd, was aimed at delivering the required items within the UK region, with a contract period from 11th May 2026 to 17th June 2026.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses specialising in the production of spectrometers and related goods, especially medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Triples Apparel Limited, which was awarded the contract. The nature of the limited competition suggests that businesses with specialised expertise and a proven track record could find growth opportunities by participating in similar procurement processes. Such tenders can provide a platform for businesses to establish affiliations with prominent government bodies, thereby fostering stable business development and expansion.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CSP26434 - SuperMuSR barrel frames

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:- SuperMuSR barrel frames

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06968a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043397-2026
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

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

38433000 - Spectrometers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£14,221 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 May 20264 days ago
Contract Period
10 May 2026 - 17 Jun 2026 1-6 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
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

TRIPLES APPAREL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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