---
title: "CSP26222 - VAV Fume Cupboard"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06582f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION"
published: "2026-02-19"
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# CSP26222 - VAV Fume Cupboard

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06582f

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## Summary

The procurement process was initiated by UK Research and Innovation, located at Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, SN2 1FL, United Kingdom. The process involves a direct award for goods, specifically a VAV Fume Cupboard, under the procurement method "Below threshold - without competition". This procurement was concluded without a call for competition due to technical reasons, as the requirement could be met only by a specific supplier. The award was finalised on 16 February 2026, and the contract period spans from 17 February 2026 to 31 March 2026. The industry category for this procurement is fume cupboards (CPV code 39141500). The contract value is £22,300 excluding VAT, and it has been documented in the Find a Tender service.

This tender presents a precise opportunity for businesses specialising in contamination control equipment, specifically small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in manufacturing fume cupboards. "Clean Air Ltd", the successful supplier from Bolton, is likely involved due to its technical capabilities to address the specific requirements. Businesses in the scientific and laboratory equipment sector may find opportunities in similar procurements by staying abreast of technical demands and public procurement standards set forth by organisations such as UK Research and Innovation. Moreover, contact points provided can aid businesses in networking and understanding market needs.

## 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. UKRI had a requirement for a Contamination CleanAir Fume cupboard.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015251-2026 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 17 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £22,300 |

## 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 | CLEAN AIR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 39141500 - Fume cupboards

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2026 at 13:45 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015251-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015251-2026
  19th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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