---
title: "UKRI-1987 Supply of downhole packers for the abstraction/ reinjection wells"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-033e73"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION"
published: "2022-05-24"
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# UKRI-1987 Supply of downhole packers for the abstraction/ reinjection wells

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-033e73

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## Summary

The contract awarded on 25 April 2022, by UK Research & Innovation, is for the supply of downhole packers related to hydraulic equipment, specifically designated for the UK Geoenergy Observatories (UKGEOS) project. This procurement was conducted in Nottingham, under a limited award procedure without prior publication as per Regulation 32(2)(a) of the Public Contract Regulations. The total contract value is €149,019, with the status marked as active.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in hydraulic equipment and related accessories, particularly those capable of supplying downhole packers and supporting items. Companies that have experience in similar contracts or possess expertise in groundwater flow technologies would be well-positioned to compete for future projects of this nature, given the specific requirements laid out in this tender.

## Notice

Supply of four downhole hydraulically inflated packers and four open hole plug packers, including all associated downhole valves, pipes and running and pulling tools. These items will be installed into the four abstraction / reinjection wells to allow groundwater flow direction and velocity experiments to be undertaken at the UKGEOS Cheshire site.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a Contract Award for the provision of four packer assemblies for the UK Geoenergy Observatories (UKGEOS) project. The Contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with Regulation 32(2)(a) of the Public Contract Regulations.

### Procurement Information

This is a Contract Award for the provision of four packer assemblies for the UK Geoenergy Observatories (UKGEOS) project. The Contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with Regulation 32(2)(a) of the Public Contract Regulations.The Contract was awarded after a tendering exercise (UKRI-1780) resulted in no responses.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014286-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £149,019 |

## 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 | Not specified |
| Postcode | SN12 1FL |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLF14 Nottingham |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 43328100 - Hydraulic equipment

## Release History

- 24 May 2022 at 13:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014286-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ukri.org
- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=692761849
- https://www.geopro.be/en-gb

## Provenance

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