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title: "DDaT25090 - QSFP28 100GbE SR4 Transceiver"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04edba"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION"
published: "2025-03-17"
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# DDaT25090 - QSFP28 100GbE SR4 Transceiver

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

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the provision of a QSFP28 100GbE SR4 Transceiver was conducted by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), based in Swindon, United Kingdom. Classified under the "Electrical circuit components" industry category, this procurement falls within the "goods" category. The contract, identified as DDaT25090, was completed through a limited competition method below the threshold without open competition. The procurement process reached the award stage, with the contract signed on 13th February 2025, active from 14th February to 28th February 2025. The awarded supplier for this contract is GBICS.COM LTD, a small and medium enterprise (SME) located in Gloucestershire, UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in electrical components to engage with a major public sector entity like UKRI. Such contracts can foster business growth by establishing relationships with prominent customers and enhancing market reputation. Firms capable of providing high-quality transceivers or similar electronic components are well-suited to benefit from similar procurement opportunities. Additionally, SMEs, especially those with a focus on innovative and specialised technological solutions, could find competitive advantages in participating in or securing similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. UKRI had a requirement for the provision of SR4 Transceiver.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009611-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 Feb 2025 - 28 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £11,340 |

## 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 | GBICS.COM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31220000 - Electrical circuit components

## Release History

- 17 Mar 2025 at 11:42 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009611-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009611-2025
  17th March 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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