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title: "CSP26081 - FAUST Vacuum Vessels"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-061126"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2026-01-28"
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# CSP26081 - FAUST Vacuum Vessels

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-061126

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## Summary

The procurement process was initiated by UK Research and Innovation, a central government public authority, for the supply of FAUST Vacuum Vessels. This contract, with the title "CSP26081", falls under the "Laboratory, optical and precision equipment" category, specifically excluding glasses. The procurement took place in Swindon, United Kingdom, under a limited competition method due to its below-threshold nature. The process has reached the award stage, and the contract was signed on 27 January 2026, with the contract period commencing on 28 January 2026 and concluding on 31 August 2026. The successful supplier was EGKenn Vacuum Technology SP. Z O. O from Poland.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in the supply of laboratory and precision equipment. Companies that excel in producing vacuum vessels or similar goods could find this sector very promising if such or similar tenders become available again in the future. The procurement method suggests a preference for suppliers with a keen understanding of limited competition requirements, potentially offering avenues for SMEs or those experienced in below-threshold government contracts. Collaborating with UKRI may prove beneficial due to its extensive procurement needs and focus on scientific and research developments.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. Contract details notice for the supply of FAUST Vacuum Vessels to UKRI

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007702-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 28 Jan 2026 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £12,644 |

## 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 | EGKENN VACUUM TECHNOLOGY SP. Z O. O |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2026 at 15:40 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007702-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007702-2026
  28th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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