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title: "UKRI-5024 Road 7 Trenching for Street Lights"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05569d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION"
published: "2025-07-01"
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# UKRI-5024 Road 7 Trenching for Street Lights

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05569d

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## Summary

UK Research & Innovation has concluded the contracting process for the 'UKRI-5024 Road 7 Trenching for Street Lights' project. This initiative falls under the works category and involves trenching, site preparation, and the installation of street lighting at the STFC RAL site. The buying organisation, UKRI, located in Swindon, procured these services using a below-threshold limited competition method. The contract was awarded to DH Building Services Oxford Ltd, a SME, on 20th June 2025, with the works scheduled to commence on 23rd June 2025 and complete by 30th November 2025. The procurement stage is complete, and the total contract value amounts to £41,980, excluding VAT.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the construction and infrastructure sector, particularly those specialised in lighting equipment installation. SMEs like DH Building Services Oxford Ltd, which can demonstrate expertise in trenching and lighting installation, are well-suited to compete for similar future opportunities. The project underscores the growing need for public works in regions like UKJ14, fostering prospects for businesses to expand their service offerings and strengthen relationships with key public sector entities such as UKRI.

## Notice

This contract covers trenching, site preparation, and the installation of street lighting at STFC RAL. To view this notice, please click here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=962760476

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036368-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 22 Jun 2025 - 30 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £41,980 |

## 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 | DH BUILDING SERVICES OXFORD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45316110 - Installation of road lighting equipment

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2025 at 11:05 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036368-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036368-2025
  1st July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=962760476
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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