---
title: "CSP26320 - Microchip Remanufacture"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06693e"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION"
published: "2026-03-13"
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# CSP26320 - Microchip Remanufacture

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06693e

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## Summary

UK Research and Innovation has concluded a procurement process for the project titled "CSP26320 - Microchip Remanufacture" in the goods category. Located in Swindon, United Kingdom, the buying organisation operates within the central government. On 13th March 2026, the procurement was officially awarded via a direct method, below the threshold, without competition due to technical reasons, indicating a lack of alternative suppliers for the required goods. The contract was signed on 9th March 2026 and spans until 23rd July 2026.

This procurement presents business growth opportunities for entities within the electronic and integrated circuits industry, especially those capable of remanufacturing microchips. With the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits serving as the supplier, large-scale businesses with technical expertise in microchip solutions are strategically positioned to engage with similar future contracts and leverage their specialised capabilities. Businesses seeking to expand into technical remanufacture services should monitor such direct procurement opportunities for potential collaboration and market development.

## 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 required. UK Research Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for Microchip remanufacture to be supplied.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022706-2026 |
| 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 | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 10 Mar 2026 - 23 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £24,099 |

## 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 | FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG E.V T/A FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR INTEGRATED CIRCUITS (FRAUNHOFER IIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31712114 - Integrated electronic circuits

## Release History

- 13 Mar 2026 at 09:44 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022706-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022706-2026
  13th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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