---
title: "UKRI-5179 WP8 Equipment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a94d"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2025-10-07"
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# UKRI-5179 WP8 Equipment

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a94d

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## Summary

The procurement process was conducted by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), headquartered in Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire. The tender, titled "UKRI-5179 WP8 Equipment," sought a Gated Intensified Camera and falls under the goods industry category, specifically involving cameras. The process took place in the United Kingdom, and the procurement stage is marked as complete with the status updated on 7th October 2025. The procurement method was of limited competition, suitable for below-threshold purchases. The contract was awarded to Andor Technology Ltd, a supplier based in Belfast, with the contract period spanning from 9th to 30th September 2025. The contract, valued at £116,170.8 gross, was signed on 8th September 2025.

This tender offers business growth opportunities for companies specialising in specialised imaging equipment, particularly those with capabilities in delivering high-performance camera technology. Large businesses with expertise in scientific instrumentation or optics would be well-suited to compete in such procurement processes, especially those equipped to handle limited competition markets. The successful award to Andor Technology Ltd highlights the potential for large-scale suppliers to partner with central government authorities in delivering advanced technological solutions.

## Notice

UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for a Gated Intensified Camera.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062756-2025 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £96,809 |

## 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 | ANDOR TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38651000 - Cameras

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2025 at 09:32 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062756-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062756-2025
  7th October 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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