---
title: "UKRI-5095 Lakeshore components"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0560c7"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2025-07-17"
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# UKRI-5095 Lakeshore components

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0560c7

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "UKRI-5095 Lakeshore components" was overseen by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a prominent public authority within the central government. Located in Swindon, Wiltshire, UKRI aimed to source temperature regulators for the UK Astronomy Technology Centre (UKATC). The procurement fell under the industry category of goods and was carried out using a direct method, specifically below the threshold without competition. The process reached the contract award stage, with the contract becoming active on 17 July 2025 and set to conclude on 17 August 2025. The significant legal framework guiding this procurement was specified under the UKPGA 2023/54 legislation.

This tender presents valuable business growth opportunities, especially for large-scale enterprises like Quantum Design UK and Ireland Ltd, which was selected as the supplier. Companies operating in the manufacturing and supply of scientific components, particularly those capable of providing high-quality temperature regulation systems, would find this contract appealing. The direct procurement method indicates a streamlined contracting process, offering efficient turnaround for businesses capable of meeting the outlined technical specifications and delivery schedules. This opportunity not only illustrates a niche requirement but also highlights the potential for future engagements with UKRI and similar public authorities in the central government.

## Notice

This is for the supply of Lakeshore components to UKATC

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040708-2025 |
| 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 | 17 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 16 Jul 2025 - 17 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £49,205 |

## 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 | QUANTUM DESIGN UK AND IRELAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42131130 - Temperature regulators

## Release History

- 17 Jul 2025 at 08:01 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040708-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040708-2025
  17th 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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