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12 Jun 2026 at 08:31

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "CSP26575 - Interlock System" has been concluded by UK Research and Innovation, located at Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, UK. This direct procurement was executed without competition due to the specialised nature of the goods required, acknowledging Newbury Electronics Ltd as the sole viable supplier. The relevant contract, valued at £14,632, covers the provision of door locks and was signed on 10th June 2026. The contract is set within the "goods" category and was completed under the legal basis of UKPGA 2023/54. Key dates include the contract period from 11th June to 30th June 2026, with the award formally activated on 12th June 2026.

This tender presents specific opportunities for businesses involved in engineering or specialised electronics, particularly those capable of meeting technical specifications in the niche market of interlock systems. Businesses positioned to offer unique or technically advanced solutions could find similar direct award contracts beneficial, especially SMEs like Newbury Electronics Ltd. Although the lack of competition might limit entry opportunities, entities that can demonstrate distinct capabilities may position themselves as essential suppliers in future contracts, fostering sustainable growth within public procurement avenues.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

CSP26575 - Interlock System

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods and works required. UK Research Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for Interlock System to be supplied.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b3a9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055513-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44521110 - Door locks

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£14,632 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
10 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2026 30 days
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

NEWBURY ELECTRONICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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