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UKRI-6124 RRS SDA - Capacitor Bank Replacement

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)

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04 Jun 2026 at 09:56

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process handled by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), based in Swindon, Wiltshire, involves the tender titled "UKRI-6124 RRS SDA - Capacitor Bank Replacement". This contract is categorised under the industry of goods, specifically capacitor banks, and pertains to the replacement parts and labour services required for this task. The procurement stage has been successfully completed as of 4th June 2026, with a contract period running from 4th June 2026 to 30th October 2026. The procurement method employed was a direct, below-threshold process executed without competition, indicating a streamlined approach directly involving the supplier, Kongsberg Maritime AS from Norway.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in electrical components and related services, offering a valuable contract valued at approximately €49,895. Given the direct procurement method, this type of contract is particularly suited for established suppliers with pre-existing relationships or capabilities that align closely with the buyer's needs. Large-scale enterprises with expertise in electrical systems may find themselves well-positioned to participate in future similar initiatives, leveraging their technical proficiency and reliability to secure government contracts in the UK.

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Notice Title

UKRI-6124 RRS SDA - Capacitor Bank Replacement

Notice Description

RRS SDA - Capacitor Bank Replacement Parts & Labour

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ad2f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052665-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31711154 - Capacitor banks

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£49,894 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jun 2026Yesterday
Contract Period
3 Jun 2026 - 30 Oct 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

KONGSBERG MARITIME

Further Information

Notice Documents

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