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title: "UKRI-5527 Waveform Digitiser"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f099"
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# UKRI-5527 Waveform Digitiser

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f099

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## Summary

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), based in Swindon, Wiltshire, has completed a procurement process for the acquisition of a Waveform Digitiser, essential for research and development towards data acquisition systems. This procurement falls within the Goods category and is related to data-acquisition systems. The procurement, identified as UKRI-5527, employed a direct method due to it being below the threshold and was completed without competition. The contract was awarded to KC Scientific Ltd, a small and medium enterprise (SME) located in Reading. The process reached the award and contract stage on 8th December 2025, with the contract becoming active on 9th December 2025 and scheduled to conclude on 31st March 2026.

This tender offers growth opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development technologies, particularly those focused on data acquisition systems. Given the specific technical requirements, companies with expertise in producing goods that enhance scientific data acquisition would find this type of procurement highly suitable. SMEs like KC Scientific Ltd, which can provide specialised equipment or services within the stipulated timeframe and budget, stand to benefit significantly from such contracts. The direct procurement method, aimed at streamlining acquisitions of niche technologies, presents an opportunity for agile and specialised enterprises to collaborate with central government authorities like UKRI.

## Notice

Waveform Digitiser to work on R&D towards the data acquisition system.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080535-2025 |
| 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 | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 9 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £32,445 |

## 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 | KC SCIENTIFIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48614000 - Data-acquisition system

## Release History

- 8 Dec 2025 at 11:56 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080535-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080535-2025
  8th December 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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