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title: "UKRI-4979 Data link Pre-production Assemblies"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051aaf"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# UKRI-4979 Data link Pre-production Assemblies

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051aaf

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "UKRI-4979 Data link Pre-production Assemblies" was carried out by UK Research and Innovation, a sub-central government authority based in Swindon, United Kingdom. This contract involves the production of pre-production assemblies for a data link system within the Science and Technology Facilities Council’s Particle Physics Department. The process has reached the 'Award' stage, with Tekdata Interconnections Ltd selected as the supplier. The contract is active from 15th May 2025 to 30th June 2025 and falls under the 'goods' category, specifically data-transmission equipment, with a procurement method classified as 'direct' and conducted 'below threshold - without competition'. The delivery location for this contract has been designated as the UKJ14 region, United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the data-transmission equipment industry, especially those capable of fabricating pre-production assemblies. By securing such contracts, businesses can enhance their reputation and expand their portfolio in the high-demand technology sector. Large-scale suppliers with experience in furnishing complex technological components are particularly well-suited to engage in such tenders. By participating, these businesses can position themselves favourably for future opportunities with UK Research and Innovation and similar organisations.

## Notice

This contract is for the fabrication of pre-production assemblies for the data link system for STFC's Particle Physics Department (PPD). To view this notice, please click here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=951991070

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023880-2025 |
| 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 | 21 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 15 May 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £44,831 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH AND 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 | TEKDATA INTERCONNECTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32260000 - Data-transmission equipment

## Release History

- 21 May 2025 at 12:33 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023880-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023880-2025
  21st May 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=951991070
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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