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title: "UKRI-4777 MRC LMS Optical Tweezers Repair and Maintenance Service"
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# UKRI-4777 MRC LMS Optical Tweezers Repair and Maintenance Service

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ee273767-f9f4-4d6d-9284-40e626117ef6

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## Summary

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) has completed the procurement process for the "UKRI-4777 MRC LMS Optical Tweezers Repair and Maintenance Service" contract. The project falls under the repair and maintenance services industry category and is located in London, United Kingdom. The tender process used an unspecified procurement method and reached the award stage on 21st February 2025. The service contract is valued at £150,660 and covers the period from 24th February 2025 to 24th January 2028.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for suppliers specialising in repair and maintenance services, specifically those with expertise in highly technical equipment such as optical tweezers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could particularly benefit, given the suitability criteria. Companies prepared to engage in a long-term service contract and providing consistent maintenance and repair services will find this contract well-suited to their capabilities. The successful bidder, LUMICKS B.V., a large company based in Amsterdam, has already been awarded the contract, demonstrating the potential for growth and cross-border business opportunities within this sector.

## Notice

Optical Tweezers Repair and Maintenance Service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a90bd42-9418-4f4f-a09c-532411996bf7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 24 Feb 2025 - 24 Jan 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,660 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,660 |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2025 at 17:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a90bd42-9418-4f4f-a09c-532411996bf7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a90bd42-9418-4f4f-a09c-532411996bf7
  4th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=931195868
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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