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title: "UKRI-5035 KANG-GLC2 RV Skagerak for Mooring Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-055a77"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)"
published: "2025-07-07"
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# UKRI-5035 KANG-GLC2 RV Skagerak for Mooring Maintenance

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055a77

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## Summary

The procurement process for "UKRI-5035 KANG-GLC2 RV Skagerak for Mooring Maintenance" was conducted by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a central government public authority based in Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom. This contract, focused on ship chartering services within the services category, aims to facilitate mooring maintenance in Iceland and Greenland. The tender was at the award stage as of 7th July 2025, with the associated contract signed on 27th June 2025. The procurement method used was direct, reflecting a below threshold procedure without competition and was awarded to the University of Gothenburg. The contract period is slated from 11th August 2025 to 15th August 2025, with a maximum extension possible until 31st August 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for large-scale organisations involved in ship chartering and maintenance services to engage with high-value projects involving international cooperation. Particularly, businesses with experience in marine operations and maintenance in remote and challenging environments will find prospects for growth and partnership with key academic and research bodies. The direct award underlines the need for trusted and capable suppliers who can meet the specific and urgent requirements outlined by the buyer.

## Notice

Research Vessel Skagerak charter for mooring maintenance in Iceland and Greenland

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037945-2025 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 10 Aug 2025 - 15 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £60,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI) |
| Locality | SWINDON, WILTSHIRE |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63726400 - Ship chartering services

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2025 at 14:45 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037945-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037945-2025
  7th July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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