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title: "GB-Swindon: UKRI-4065 Main Engine Air Bends maintenance"
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# GB-Swindon: UKRI-4065 Main Engine Air Bends maintenance

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9f47f342-533d-4d96-aaf0-2aad9d4f38ff

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## Summary

The UK Research and Innovation has awarded a contract for the maintenance of main engine air bends, valued at 31,802 GBP. The procurement process was completed with Royston Limited as the supplier. The contract period extends from May 16, 2024, to October 31, 2024, and is part of the "Repair and maintenance services of ships" industry category. The tender stage ended on May 15, 2024, and the procurement method used was not specified. The contracting authority, UK Research and Innovation, is located in Swindon, East of England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity in the services sector for businesses capable of providing repair and maintenance services of ships. The contract period allows for sustained engagement and potential for further collaboration within the industry. Companies experienced in ship maintenance projects are well-suited to compete in this procurement process spearheaded by UK Research and Innovation.

## Notice

This contract is for external assistance to support the crew during the dry-docking period for the replacement of cracked air bends for NERC BAS. The assistance will involve removing cylinder heads and installing new, modified air bends, alleviating the crew's workload. Additional information: The terms and conditions relating to this purchase are provided in the Contract, which matches the Contract number cited in the narrative to this Purchase Order and are specific to this Contract. Where the Contract number is not so cited, then our standard terms and conditions will apply which are available at :- https://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/Documents/UKRIPOTCs

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68754c15-5508-43eb-959b-74d4d03cac6a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 15 May 2024 - 31 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £31,802 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £31,802 |
| 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 | ROYSTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50241000 - Repair and maintenance services of ships

## Release History

- 14 Jun 2024 at 14:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68754c15-5508-43eb-959b-74d4d03cac6a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68754c15-5508-43eb-959b-74d4d03cac6a
  14th June 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=868887203
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/Documents/UKRIPOTCs

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