---
title: "GSS25293 - Digital CMOS Camera"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05056e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION"
published: "2025-04-22"
---

# GSS25293 - Digital CMOS Camera

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05056e

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## Summary

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), a central government public authority, has recently concluded a procurement process titled "GSS25293 - Digital CMOS Camera" in Swindon, United Kingdom. The procurement, managed in a direct method without competition due to the absence of reasonable alternatives, is categorized under goods, specifically laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The procurement was completed as the award and contract stages were actively concluded by 22nd April 2025, with the contract period running from 8th April 2025 to 30th April 2025.

This tender presents particular opportunities for businesses involved in the provision of laboratory and optical equipment. Although this specific contract was awarded without competition to Hamamatsu Photonics UK Ltd, small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like them, specialising in precision equipment manufacturing, could find similar opportunities in future procurements. Participation in such contracts can significantly enhance business prospects by partnering with notable public authorities such as UKRI, thereby boosting both the reputation and scale of operations in the optical equipment industry.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** - This procurement is being concluded without competition as there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works. UKRI had a requirement for a Digital CMOS Camera.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016155-2025 |
| 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 | 22 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 7 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £11,525 |

## 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 | HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2025 at 09:49 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016155-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016155-2025
  22nd April 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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