---
title: "UKRI-1556 X-Ray Crystallography Service (XCS) Facility"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02f334"
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# UKRI-1556 X-Ray Crystallography Service (XCS) Facility

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02f334

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation has completed a procurement process for the "UKRI-1556 X-Ray Crystallography Service (XCS) Facility" in Southampton, falling under the research and development services category. This tender, which involves an 8-month extension to an existing service contract, was awarded through a limited procurement method without prior publication, in accordance with the relevant regulations. The procurement was finalised on 24th September 2021, with a total contract value of £454,970. The contract was awarded to the University of Southampton, which is currently providing these services.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the research and development sector, particularly those specialising in scientific services and consultancy. Companies with expertise in X-ray crystallography and related research methodologies would be well-positioned to compete for future contracts, as the current arrangement indicates a potential for extended collaboration or new similar service offerings by the UK Research & Innovation. This kind of engagement can facilitate business growth through partnerships in cutting-edge research, innovations, and the provision of specialised scientific services.

## Notice

8 month extension to the X-Ray Crystallography Service (XCS) Facility Additional services by an existing supplier for 8 months The Contract was awarded following a Direct Award procedure without prior publication, in accordance with regulation 32, (5), (b) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 - for additional deliveries by the original supplier

### Lot Information

Lot 1

continuation of Contract PR150005 X-Ray Crystallography Service (XCS) Facility for additional 8 months The Contract was awarded following a Direct Award procedure without prior publication, in accordance with regulation 32, (5), (b), of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.- for additional deliveries by the original supplier.

### Procurement Information

Additional services by an existing supplier for 8 months The Contract was awarded following a Direct Award procedure without prior publication, in accordance with regulation 32, (5), (b) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 - for additional deliveries by the original supplier

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027590-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £454,970 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | TLJ32 Southampton |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 3 Nov 2021 at 16:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027590-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ukri.org
- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=635601209

## Provenance

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