---
title: "UKRI-4900 Stave Insertion Tooling"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05187b"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2025-05-20"
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# UKRI-4900 Stave Insertion Tooling

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05187b

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a sub-central government authority based in Swindon, conducted a procurement process titled "UKRI-4900 Stave Insertion Tooling," targeting the special-purpose machine tools sector. This contract, specifically categorised under 'goods', was awarded on 15th May 2025, following a direct procurement method conducted 'below threshold - without competition,' culminating in a contract being active from 20th May 2025 to 30th September 2025. The process reached the award stage and established a partnership with the Czech Technical University in Prague as the supplier, with the total contract value amounting to 67,988.4 EUR.

This tender presents business growth opportunities specifically for organisations capable of supplying specialised machine tools, particularly those with the competence to create or supply staging mechanisms. Businesses with a focus on mechanical engineering and innovation in tool manufacturing would find this project suitable, especially those experienced in international collaborations, as demonstrated by the involvement of a prominent institution from Czechia. Such projects can enhance industry reputation and open avenues for future collaborations with leading research organisations like UKRI.

## Notice

Project specific tooling - stave insertion mechanism To view this notice, please click here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=951518633

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023153-2025 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 May 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £67,988 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| 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 | CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42611000 - Special-purpose machine tools

## Release History

- 20 May 2025 at 11:05 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023153-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023153-2025
  20th May 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=951518633
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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