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UKRI-6116 ETC (S Block) Building - Roof Remediation Design

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)

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28 Jul 2026 at 14:31

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) as the buying organisation, located in Swindon, Wiltshire. The procurement is titled "UKRI-6116 ETC (S Block) Building - Roof Remediation Design," focusing on the provision of architectural design services to repair and replace roof coverings on the ETC (S Block) building. This process falls under the industry category of "Architectural design services" and is centred in the United Kingdom. The tender, identified as UKRI-6116, has moved through the planning and award stage, with the contract awarded on 12th June 2026 and completed in July 2026. The procurement was conducted using a direct award method due to technical compatibility needs, avoiding broader competition.

This tender presents a key opportunity for businesses specialising in architectural design services, particularly those skilled in building remediation. The successful bidder, Bowker Sadler Partnership Ltd, exemplifies a well-suited candidate due to its expertise in such services. Companies eyeing similar contracts can leverage this opportunity by demonstrating technical proficiency and an ability to handle complex infrastructure tasks without disrupting critical activities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in governmental contracts may find similar future opportunities, especially when direct awards are necessary to maintain continuity in public sector operations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKRI-6116 ETC (S Block) Building - Roof Remediation Design

Notice Description

This requirement covers Architectural Design Services in relation to the existing scheme to repair, replace roof coverings on the ETC (S Block) building. The contract is awarded by direct award due to disproportionate technical compatibility requirements. This avoids disruption to critical engineering and research activities and mitigates the risk of significant damage to facilities and equipment.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d58c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071335-2026
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71220000 - Architectural design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,320 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
11 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 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 & 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

BOWKER SADLER PARTNERSHIP LTD T/A BOWKER SADLER ARCHITECTURE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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