---
title: "UKRI-5362 Extra tank for liquid nitrogen storage system"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d25a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)"
published: "2025-10-23"
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# UKRI-5362 Extra tank for liquid nitrogen storage system

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d25a

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a central government public authority, has concluded a procurement process titled "UKRI-5362 Extra tank for liquid nitrogen storage system." This project, located within the Laboratory of Medical Sciences in London, falls under the industry category of goods, specifically dealing with liquid nitrogen storage solutions. The procurement, which followed a direct method below the threshold without competition, is in the award stage as of 23rd October 2025. The contract was signed a day earlier, on 22nd October 2025, and spans from 27th October to 31st December 2025. The awardee, Labmode Ltd, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME), will be responsible for supplying, installing, and commissioning the sample storage vessel.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in scientific and laboratory equipment manufacturing, particularly those capable of handling specialised storage systems like liquid nitrogen tanks. SMEs, such as suppliers of niche scientific goods, can benefit from similar direct procurement methods, which often target local expertise with a swift fulfilment capability. The involvement of UKRI, a notable stakeholder in science and research advancements, offers further prospects for businesses looking to establish enduring relationships and gain a foothold in government-funded research projects.

## Notice

The Medical Research Council (MRC) have appointed a supplier to supply, install, and commission a PhaseTwo ICE 44 Freezer Liquid Nitrogen sample storage vessel at the Laboratory of Medical Sciences in London.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067772-2025 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 27 Oct 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £47,368 |

## 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 | LABMODE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products

### Codes

- 24111800 - Liquid nitrogen

## Release History

- 23 Oct 2025 at 11:13 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067772-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067772-2025
  23rd October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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