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title: "GB-Swindon: UKRI-4235 BGS Micro-CVRF Vessels"
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# GB-Swindon: UKRI-4235 BGS Micro-CVRF Vessels

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e3edf2c0-db9e-47e2-9eef-6acd18ee768f

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## Summary

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) recently completed the procurement of Micro-CVRF (Constant Volume) vessels, with Acrona Engineering LTD being awarded the contract. This procurement, classified under distribution equipment (CPV: 31213000), took place in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £38,477.30, was procured through a negotiated procedure without prior publication and is scheduled to run from 4th August 2024 to 1st October 2024. The procurement is now in the award stage, with information available on the UKRI website within the next 30 days.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in the manufacturing and supply of distribution equipment to establish or strengthen their relationship with major research institutions like UKRI. Medium-sized enterprises capable of custom engineering projects would have found this contract highly suitable, given the specific requirements and the regulated procurement process that ensures fair competition. Companies looking to expand their services in the scientific equipment sector should closely monitor future procurements by UKRI to seize similar growth opportunities.

## Notice

Purchase of Micro-CVRF (Constant Volume) vessels Additional information: The contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) of the Public Contract Regulations. Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/228b21a5-e74f-4fd8-9c02-63276bf0dc1e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 3 Aug 2024 - 1 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,477 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,477 |
| 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 & 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACRONA ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31213000 - Distribution equipment

## Release History

- 2 Aug 2024 at 09:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/228b21a5-e74f-4fd8-9c02-63276bf0dc1e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/228b21a5-e74f-4fd8-9c02-63276bf0dc1e
  2nd August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=879914559
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data

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