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title: "UKRI-5531 MRC LMB LED Light Fittings"
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# UKRI-5531 MRC LMB LED Light Fittings

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2c4b14e6-0e91-49e7-99c1-dec513dedab0

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "UKRI-5531 MRC LMB LED Light Fittings" was managed by UK Research and Innovation, a prominent organisation in the East of England. The procurement falls under the category of goods, specifically lamps and light fittings, classified with the CPV code 31520000. This contract pertains to supplying LED light fittings to the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates during the process included the tender end date on 19th December 2025, with the contract period starting on 22nd December 2025 and ending on 31st March 2026. Rexel UK Limited, a large-scale enterprise, was the successful supplier, with the award date noted as 22nd December 2025.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in the manufacture or supply of lighting solutions, particularly those equipped to engage with frameworks in public procurement. While the primary contract has been awarded to a large supplier, smaller companies might find future opportunities through subcontracting arrangements or positioning themselves for upcoming tenders within similar frameworks. Organisations adept in building robust partnerships and possessing a reputation for reliable delivery within the lighting industry would be well-suited to compete in this competitive sector. Engaging with public sector buyers like UK Research and Innovation can pave the way for business growth due to the stable demand within governmental institutions for innovative and cost-effective solutions.

## Notice

Supplyof LED Light Fittings to MRC-LMB Cambridge

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/394116d4-3851-4b29-aeb4-5b746cd2b5b6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 22 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £239,996 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £239,966 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REXEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31520000 - Lamps and light fittings

## Release History

- 23 Dec 2025 at 13:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/394116d4-3851-4b29-aeb4-5b746cd2b5b6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/394116d4-3851-4b29-aeb4-5b746cd2b5b6
  23rd December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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