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title: "CSP25083 - Use of Thermal Vacuum Chamber (setup and training)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05526b"
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published: "2025-06-24"
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# CSP25083 - Use of Thermal Vacuum Chamber (setup and training)

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05526b

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## Summary

UK Research and Innovation has concluded the procurement process for the contract titled "CSP25083 - Use of Thermal Vacuum Chamber (setup and training)" in the category of industrial and technical training services. This procurement was conducted by UK Shared Business Services Ltd, located in Swindon, United Kingdom, and utilised a direct procurement method due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, with only SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED being able to supply the required services. The procurement was completed without competition, and the award was active as of 24 June 2025, covering services within the region UKJ14, Didcot, United Kingdom.

This contract offers business growth opportunities particularly for businesses engaged in technical training services, providing setups and operations involving complex equipment like a Thermal Vacuum Chamber. The tender process concluded without competition, indicating niche opportunities for businesses with unique capabilities and specialised knowledge in the field, such as SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED, an SME located in Didcot. Enterprises that work within similar specialised fields may find value in understanding the requirements and qualifications needed for such direct procurement processes to improve competitiveness for future opportunities.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required. Details notice for setup, training & use of Thermal Vacuum Chamber .

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034656-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 24 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 23 Jun 2025 - 24 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £12,300 |

## 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 | SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80531000 - Industrial and technical training services

## Release History

- 24 Jun 2025 at 10:21 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034656-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034656-2025
  24th June 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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