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title: "CSP25739 - Bags of Irradiated Gelatin"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05fcc8"
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published: "2025-12-23"
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# CSP25739 - Bags of Irradiated Gelatin

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05fcc8

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## Summary

The procurement process for "CSP25739 - Bags of Irradiated Gelatin" was conducted by UK Research and Innovation, headquartered at Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, UK. This contracting authority sought a 12-month supply of powdered gelatin diet, consisting of six 1kg irradiated bags, to be delivered in 2026. The procurement stage has been completed with the award stage concluded on 23rd December 2025. The procurement was carried out using a direct method without competition due to specific technical reasons, and the awarded contract, valued at £24,886.68, commenced on 23rd December 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st December 2026. The industry category for this procurement falls under "Miscellaneous food products and dried goods" (CPV: 15890000), with deliveries intended for the UK region.

This tender can provide substantial opportunities for businesses specializing in niche food products, particularly those with expertise in providing specific, technically complex goods. Although this procurement was not open to competition, indicating it is designed for entities capable of meeting precise technical requirements, businesses with similar capabilities might explore future opportunities in this segment. Large-scale suppliers or those with unique technical expertise in food product sterilisation and safety could consider collaborations or innovations that align with such procurement needs. Businesses situated in related fields should monitor similar procurement notices from UK Research and Innovation, signalling potential growth and expansion possibilities in the public sector.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required. Brief Description of Requirement 12 month supply for 2026 of powdered gelatin diet. 6x 1kg bags that are irradiated

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085926-2025 |
| 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 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 23 Dec 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £24,886 |

## 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 | SAFE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15890000 - Miscellaneous food products and dried goods

## Release History

- 23 Dec 2025 at 15:35 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085926-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085926-2025
  23rd December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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