---
title: "GSS25188 - Icon Tuning and Helicon/Mcon Scaling"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04ec2e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION"
published: "2025-03-12"
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# GSS25188 - Icon Tuning and Helicon/Mcon Scaling

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ec2e

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## Summary

UK Research and Innovation has awarded a contract titled "GSS25188 - Icon Tuning and Helicon/Mcon Scaling" to STONE MARINE SERVICES LTD, an SME based in Inverkeithing, Fife. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically for repair, maintenance, and associated services related to marine and other equipment. The contracting process was completed directly due to the absence of competition for technical reasons. The contract, which will be executed between 29th July 2025 and 2nd August 2025, is valued at £17,680. The buyer is located in Swindon, United Kingdom, and operates as a central government public authority.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specializing in marine equipment repair and maintenance. SMEs with technical expertise in this niche can leverage the contract for growth, expanding their footprint within the industry by showcasing capabilities in specialised services. The direct procurement method indicates a reliance on highly specific technical skills, making it an ideal opportunity for companies with targeted competencies in marine services. Business growth can be driven by successfully fulfilling this contract, potentially leading to further engagements with UK Research and Innovation and similar government entities.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009004-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 28 Jul 2025 - 2 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £17,680 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
| Additional buyers | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD |
| 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 | STONE MARINE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50240000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to marine and other equipment

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2025 at 14:15 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009004-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009004-2025
  12th March 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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