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title: "CSP25215 - Detector Camera"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05689e"
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# CSP25215 - Detector Camera

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05689e

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## Summary

The procurement process for "CSP25215 - Detector Camera" was conducted by UK Research and Innovation, located at Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, United Kingdom. This contract falls under the public authority central government category and involves the acquisition of goods, specifically cameras, within the broader industrial classification. The procurement approach was a limited competition, a method typically used for procurements below a certain financial threshold. The tender has moved from award to contract stage, with the active contract commencing on 29th July 2025 and set to conclude by 31st March 2026. Photonic Science Limited has been awarded the contract under award ID 1, with a gross value amounting to GBP 35,200.

This tender opens up opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in advanced camera technology, particularly those capable of supplying detector cameras. Companies within the photonics and optics industries may find this type of procurement particularly advantageous for business growth as it reflects a need for high-precision equipment, a specialty for many advanced camera manufacturers. Businesses with a track record of meeting bespoke specifications via limited competition are well-suited to compete in similar future tenders, potentially expanding their portfolios within the public sector market.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. UK Research & Innovation require the purchase of a detector camera.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044101-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 28 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £29,333 |

## 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 | PHOTONIC SCIENCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38651000 - Cameras

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2025 at 08:52 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044101-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044101-2025
  30th July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://photonicscience.com/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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