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title: "UKRI-4913 PIP II Cryomodule vacuum vessel, strongback and G11 posts"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050726"
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# UKRI-4913 PIP II Cryomodule vacuum vessel, strongback and G11 posts

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050726

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## Summary

The procurement process is initiated by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), a sub-central government public authority, for the tender titled "UKRI-4913 PIP II Cryomodule vacuum vessel, strongback and G11 posts." The industry category concerns the manufacture and delivery of pressure vessels, with the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) being the end recipient. This project is based in Swindon, United Kingdom and targets delivery to the Daresbury Laboratory. The tender is in the active stage, with the submission deadline set for 20th May 2025, and the award period concluding on 27th May 2025. The procurement follows an open procedure under the legal framework of UKPGA 2023/54, with an estimated contract value between £200,000 and £500,000 GBP, excluding VAT, contingent on the decision to purchase an optional second set of deliverables.

This tender offers significant business growth potential, particularly for firms specialising in engineering and manufacturing, with a focus on SMEs encouraged to participate. The opportunity involves the fabrication and assembly of sophisticated components, potentially attracting businesses adept in high-precision manufacturing and engineering. Companies that succeed in this tender can potentially gain a foothold in the public sector procurement network and expand their portfolios with high-value projects. The open procedure allows for broad competition, offering a transparent avenue for interested contractors to leverage their capabilities in delivering specified goods to a major UK research institution.

## Notice

UKRI, STFC require the fabrication, assembly and delivery of the Cryomodule vacuum vessels, strongbacks and G11 posts as stated in the tender documentation. The supplier shall provide all the requirements detailed in the specification documents to STFC for their submitted price. The delivery is to UKRI, Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), Daresbury Laboratory, Keckwick Lane, Daresbury, WA4 4AD. The estimated value of the opportunity is: Between PS200,000.00 and PS250,000.00 GBP excluding VAT for one set of deliverables. UKRI reserve the right to purchase a second set as an option (UKRI shall proceed with an optional purchase at their discretion). The full potential estimated contract spend is up to PS500,000.00 GBP excluding VAT for the two sets. To view this notice, please click here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=957604776

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039295-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 16 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | £500,000 |
| Awards value | £500,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 2FL |
| 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 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INOX INDIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44615000 - Pressure vessels

## Release History

- 11 Jul 2025 at 13:05 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039295-2025
- 24 Apr 2025 at 15:05 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016848-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039295-2025
  11th July 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016848-2025
  24th April 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/

## Notice URLs

- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=957604776
- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/89RZM6KQS7
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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