---
title: "CSP25328 - OSIRIS tank machining"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059fe2"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION"
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# CSP25328 - OSIRIS tank machining

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059fe2

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## Summary

UK Research and Innovation, a central government public authority based in Swindon, has awarded a contract for the machining of OSIRIS tanks. The procurement process followed a limited competition method and concluded with a direct award below the threshold, without competition. The contract commenced on 23rd September 2025 and is scheduled to run until 31st March 2026. The contracted supplier is Reekie Machine (Sales) Ltd, a large company specialising in machine tools for metalworking located in Renfrew, UK. This procurement is categorised under goods with a specific focus on machine tools for drilling, boring, or milling metal.

This contract presents lucrative opportunities for businesses in the precision machining and metalworking sectors. Companies similar to Reekie Machine (Sales) Ltd, which possess expertise in manufacturing and servicing machine tools, would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders, should future opportunities arise. Engaging in such contracts can facilitate business growth by expanding client bases within the public sector, enhancing product portfolios, and securing reliable revenue streams through governmental projects. Business development strategies should focus on building strong relationships with public authorities like UK Research and Innovation to leverage such procurement opportunities.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. Contract details notice for the supply of OSIRIS tank machining as per drawing to UKRI

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058791-2025 |
| 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 | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 22 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £10,170 |

## 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 | REEKIE MACHINE (SALES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42637000 - Machine tools for drilling, boring or milling metal

## Release History

- 23 Sep 2025 at 09:41 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058791-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058791-2025
  23rd September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.reekiemachining.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.uksbs.co.uk/

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