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title: "UKRI-5584 Service Contract for MPMS and PPMS System"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065892"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)"
published: "2026-02-19"
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# UKRI-5584 Service Contract for MPMS and PPMS System

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065892

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## Summary

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), located in Swindon, Wiltshire, is the contracting authority for the service contract titled "UKRI-5584 Service Contract for MPMS and PPMS System." This contract falls under the industry category of repair and maintenance services for measuring, testing, and checking apparatus, with specific delivery in the United Kingdom, particularly in the South East region. The procurement process, which has entered the award stage as of 19th February 2026, was conducted directly without competition due to its value being below the threshold. The contract, active as of 21st January 2026, will run until 20th January 2027, with a signed contract value of £35,437.00 GBP.

This procurement offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in system maintenance services within the scientific research and innovation sector. Quantum Design UK and Ireland Ltd, a company with existing expertise in this niche, has been selected due to the specialised nature of the contract requirements. Businesses that offer competitive services in the technical maintenance of precision instrumentation could find similar future opportunities with UKRI by demonstrating capability in delivering quality service solutions within budget constraints.

## Notice

This procurement covers a Complete Care Service contract for the Quantum Design PPMS and MPMS systems for STFC

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015415-2026 |
| 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 | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 21 Jan 2026 - 20 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £35,437 |

## 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 | QUANTUM DESIGN UK AND IRELAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50410000 - Repair and maintenance services of measuring, testing and checking apparatus

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2026 at 16:12 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015415-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015415-2026
  19th February 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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