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UKRI-6053 Storage of containers in Montevideo

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)

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29 May 2026 at 15:10

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "UKRI-6053 Storage of containers in Montevideo" was managed by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a central government public authority based in Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom. This tender falls under the services category, specifically focused on storage services, and is situated in Montevideo, Uruguay. The procurement method was direct, and the procedure did not involve competition as it was below the threshold. The contract was awarded on 14 May 2026, with a performance period from 15 May 2026 to 1 August 2026. The total contract value amounts to approximately 39,034.9 USD.

This contract offers opportunities for businesses involved in logistics and storage services, particularly those with the capability to handle international projects. The successful award to SA Financiera Y Comercial JR Williams, a large supplier based in Montevideo, highlights the potential for large-scale storage firms to expand their operations and build partnerships with leading research organisations. Companies with a focus on providing specialised storage solutions and expertise in managing significant inventory demands could find similar contracts beneficial for business growth.

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Notice Title

UKRI-6053 Storage of containers in Montevideo

Notice Description

UKRI-6053 Storage of containers in Montevideo Uruguay

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a94a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050999-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services


CPV Codes

63121100 - Storage services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£39,034 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 May 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
14 May 2026 - 1 Aug 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 & INNOVATION (UKRI)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON, WILTSHIRE
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

SA FINANCIERA Y COMERCIAL JR WILLIAMS (MONTEVIDEO

Further Information

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