---
title: "CSP26073 - Cargo & Supplies"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060c71"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION"
published: "2026-01-22"
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# CSP26073 - Cargo & Supplies

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060c71

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "CSP26073 - Cargo & Supplies" is undertaken by UK Research and Innovation, located in Swindon, United Kingdom. Categorised under the services industry, specifically cargo handling services, the procurement has reached the Award stage as of 22nd January 2026. The procurement method was direct and concluded without competition due to specific technical reasons. The associated procurement activity was completed below the threshold without competition. The contract, awarded to Firebox Global Logistics Ltd, is set to be active from 23rd January 2026 to 31st March 2026, with an agreed contract value of £54,800 gross.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies in the logistics and cargo handling sector. With the specific requirements for cargo and supplies for the SS SDA, small and medium-sized enterprises with expertise in freight and supply logistics might find this contract particularly beneficial. Although the procurement process was executed directly, similar future contracts may be opened to competition, providing an opening for other logistics providers to engage with high-profile public sector clients like UK Research and Innovation.

## 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. UKRI require cargo and supplies for the SS SDA.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005840-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 23 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 | £54,800 |

## 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 | FIREBOX GLOBAL LOGISTICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63110000 - Cargo handling services

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2026 at 14:57 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005840-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005840-2026
  22nd January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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