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CSP26665 - Maintenance Inspection of Winches

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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10 Jul 2026 at 12:52

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "CSP26665 - Maintenance Inspection of Winches" was conducted by UK Research and Innovation, with UK Shared Business Services Ltd acting as the procuring entity. This contract, now in the award stage, pertains to the industry category of maritime safety inspection services and is specifically aimed at maintaining and inspecting winches. The location for this procurement is within the United Kingdom, and the procurement was concluded directly without competition due to technical reasons. The contract was signed on 8th July 2026 and is set to last from 9th July 2026 to 31st October 2026, with a total value of £17,933.50.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for companies specialising in maritime safety and equipment inspection services. With Kongsberg Maritime AS already selected as the supplier, businesses of similar scale and capability in providing niche technical services may find future collaborations with public authorities promising. The direct procurement method used here highlights the need for highly specialised services where competition is limited, suggesting that businesses offering unique and technically advanced solutions could benefit in similar future tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CSP26665 - Maintenance Inspection of Winches

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, services or works required. Contract details notice for the supply of Maintenance Inspection and Travel Cost to UKRI

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c899
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065191-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71631420 - Maritime safety inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£17,933 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
8 Jul 2026 - 31 Oct 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

KONGSBERG MARITIME

Further Information

Notice Documents

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