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CSP26695 - X-ray Camera

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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06 Aug 2026 at 09:28

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by UK Research and Innovation focuses on the supply of an X-ray camera, specifically involving HEXITEC detector control, API automated calibration, and real-time X-ray trigger synchronisation. This process falls under the central government public authority category and is located in Swindon, United Kingdom. Identified as procurement ID CSP26695, this process has reached the award stage with a contract period from 1st August 2026 to 1st December 2026. The method employed was a limited competition, below threshold, ensuring a streamlined and focused selection process.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in X-ray devices to grow by partnering with a significant central government entity. Given the specialised nature of the requirement, companies with experience in complex detector control systems, automated calibration technologies, and real-time synchronisation will be well-suited to compete. SMEs such as FINDEN LTD, which has successfully secured the contract, exemplify how niche expertise in scientific and technological solutions can leverage such procurement processes to expand their market presence and reinforce their business capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CSP26695 - X-ray Camera

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. Contract details notice for the supply of HEXITEC detector control API automated calibration and real-time X-ray trigger synchronization to UKRI

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06dd4e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074546-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33111000 - X-ray devices

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,825 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 1 Dec 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

FINDEN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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