---
title: "UKRI-5550 LV Panel Replacement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060b27"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)"
published: "2026-06-09"
---

# UKRI-5550 LV Panel Replacement

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060b27

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), located at Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire, initiated a procurement process for the "UKRI-5550 LV Panel Replacement" tender. This project falls under the industry category of control panels, specifically focusing on replacing low-voltage panels. The contract was awarded to TES Power LTD, a small to medium enterprise (SME) based in Cookstown. The procurement was conducted through a direct award method due to TES Power's existing involvement with the site's low-voltage distribution panels. The formal contract period started on 6th February and ended on 3rd March 2026. Key dates to note include the award notification dated 5th February 2026, finishing with a contract termination notice published on 9th June 2026, as the contract had been completed successfully prior to the termination.

This tender presented a vital opportunity for businesses specialising in electrical goods and control panel manufacturing. Firms that are familiar with the established standards and equipment at UKRI sites could find similar future opportunities appealing. SMEs with existing ties to UKRI's systems or expertise in upgrading or maintaining low-voltage panels would have been well-positioned to benefit and grow from such contracts. For businesses looking for growth, aligning with sectorial capabilities and maintaining compliance with specific standards like those established by UKRI can enhance competitive advantage.

## Notice

UKRI has a requirement for replacement low voltage panel

### Procurement Information

TES Power manufactured all existing main low-voltage (LV) distribution panels on site, and their equipment forms the established site standard

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054137-2026 |
| Notice type | UK11 - Contract Termination Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 6 Feb 2026 - 3 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £125,286 |
| Contracts value | £125,286 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Terminated |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI) |
| Additional buyers | Missing |
| 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 | TES POWER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31211110 - Control panels

## Release History

- 9 Jun 2026 at 09:47 - ContractTermination - UK11 - Contract Termination Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054137-2026
- 5 Feb 2026 at 13:29 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010477-2026
- 21 Jan 2026 at 14:02 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005325-2026
- 21 Jan 2026 at 13:57 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005319-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054137-2026
  9th June 2026 - Contract termination notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010477-2026
  5th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005325-2026
  21st January 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005319-2026
  21st January 2026 - Transparency 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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