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title: "UKRI-1028 - Compressed Air Systems Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6c17e078-bcc7-447a-bc31-0eda47c43789"
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buyer: "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION"
published: "2020-11-02"
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# UKRI-1028 - Compressed Air Systems Maintenance

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6c17e078-bcc7-447a-bc31-0eda47c43789

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), specifically the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), is currently conducting a tender process for "UKRI-1028 - Compressed Air Systems Maintenance". This procurement falls under the industry category of repair and maintenance services, and targets facilities located in the South East of the United Kingdom, including key sites in Oxfordshire and Hampshire. The open procurement method allows for widespread participation, with the tender period concluding on 14 December 2020, and the contract set to commence on 29 January 2021, lasting until 28 January 2025. The total estimated contract value is £2,400,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in maintenance and repair services, particularly those with experience in compressed air systems. Engaging with such contracts can enable these businesses to expand their service portfolios and establish long-term relationships with a prominent public body. Companies that align with the contract requirements and have the capability to undertake comprehensive maintenance services would particularly benefit from this opportunity to enhance their market presence.

## Notice

UKRI, Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) is an independent, non-departmental public body of the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS). STFC have facilities at three main sites; a. The Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Oxfordshire (RAL). b. The STFC Chilbolton Observatory in Hampshire. c. The Cosener's House, in Abingdon. STFC are looking to appoint a contractor to carry out maintenance and services to their Compressed Air Systems.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b664f72-f805-46c4-85a6-18a54f091159 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Jan 2021 - 28 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| Locality | OXFORD |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX11 0QX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Vale of White Horse |
| Electoral ward | Blewbury & Harwell |
| Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 2 Nov 2020 at 07:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b664f72-f805-46c4-85a6-18a54f091159

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b664f72-f805-46c4-85a6-18a54f091159
  2nd November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Oxford:-Repair-and-maintenance-services./R37PE58HG6
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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