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PR21 - B265 Suite C Specialist Equipment

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

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10 Jul 2026 at 10:16

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs focused on acquiring specialist equipment for temporary accommodation in Suite C, to house TSE mice, in preparation for the demolition of B126. This project, titled "PR21 - B265 Suite C Specialist Equipment," falls under the works industry category and is located in the United Kingdom, specifically in the UKJ region. The procurement was conducted directly without competition, as it was below the threshold. This contract, valued at £51,009.52, was awarded on 3 June 2026, with the contracting work completed by Tecniplast UK Limited. The contract period began on 10 July 2026 and ended on 30 September 2026.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in laboratory building construction work or those providing specialist equipment related to animal accommodation facilities. Small and medium enterprises, particularly those situated in or near the UKJ region, are well-suited to compete in such procurement processes. Companies specialising in direct procurement methods can take advantage of the lack of competition in below-threshold contracts to establish strong relationships with central government departments such as the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PR21 - B265 Suite C Specialist Equipment

Notice Description

The project objective is to provide temporary accommodation for the TSE mice, currently housed in B126 which is scheduled for demolition during Q1 2027 to make way for the new NBC science hubs. Suite C has been identified for this purpose and requires some alterations to make the suite suitable. These alterations require the purchase of some specialist equipment which is the subject of this contract.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c84c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065058-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45214610 - Laboratory building construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£51,009 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
9 Jul 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TECNIPLAST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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