---
title: "UKRI-5629 R1-Laboratory BID refurbishment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060364"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)"
published: "2026-01-12"
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# UKRI-5629 R1-Laboratory BID refurbishment

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060364

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## Summary

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a central government public authority based in Swindon, Wiltshire, has completed the tender process for a laboratory BID refurbishment project under the title "UKRI-5629 R1-Laboratory BID refurbishment." This procurement falls under the industry's works category with a focus on refurbishment work and is located in Swindon. The contract, awarded to Bicester Pipe Mechanical Services Ltd on 12th January 2026, commenced on 13th January 2026 and is set to conclude by 31st March 2026. It follows a limited procurement method as it was below the competitive threshold, ensuring a focused selection process for suitable suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in refurbishment work within the mechanical services sector, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The project not only involves refurbishment but also includes options for medical gases work and system commissioning, broadening the scope for service providers with expertise in these areas. Companies with a track record of delivering comprehensive laboratory infrastructure solutions are well-suited to compete for similar offers, positioning themselves for growth in public sector contracting.

## Notice

UKRI STFC has a requirement for a Laboratory BID refurbishment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002122-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 13 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £58,815 |

## 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 | BICESTER PIPE MECHANICAL SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45453100 - Refurbishment work

## Release History

- 12 Jan 2026 at 09:55 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002122-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002122-2026
  12th January 2026 - 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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