---
title: "UKRI-5824 Ground Penetrating Radar Unit"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065d09"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)"
published: "2026-02-26"
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# UKRI-5824 Ground Penetrating Radar Unit

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065d09

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## Summary

The procurement process involves UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a central government public authority headquartered in Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom. The project, titled "UKRI-5824 Ground Penetrating Radar Unit," is pertinent to the goods industry category, specifically covering parts of radio and radar equipment. The award stage for this contract is currently active, with the contract having been signed on 23rd February 2026, to span from 24th February 2026 to 9th March 2026. The procurement method used was direct and below the threshold, allowing the process to proceed without competition.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in geophysical equipment and radar technology to understand the procurement preferences of organisations like UKRI. While the contract, valued at £39,240 (gross), has been awarded to Allied Associates (Geophysical) Ltd, it indicates potential growth prospects for large-scale suppliers with expertise in radar equipment. Businesses equipped to deliver radar spare parts and accessories can prepare for similar opportunities by aligning their offerings to meet specific government requirements.

## Notice

SIR4000 Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) complete with 400MHz antenna and survey wheel and cable

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017314-2026 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 24 Feb 2026 - 9 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £32,700 |

## 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 | ALLIED ASSOCIATES (GEOPHYSICAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32352100 - Parts of radio and radar equipment
- 32352200 - Radar spare parts and accessories

## Release History

- 26 Feb 2026 at 13:25 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017314-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017314-2026
  26th 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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