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title: "CSP26221 - Tabor 8GHz Dual Channel Microwave Benchtop Signal Generator"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066a8b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION"
published: "2026-03-16"
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# CSP26221 - Tabor 8GHz Dual Channel Microwave Benchtop Signal Generator

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066a8b

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## Summary

The public procurement process concerns UK Research and Innovation's acquisition of the Tabor 8GHz Dual Channel Microwave Benchtop Signal Generator. This contract relates to the goods category and involves a direct procurement method without competition due to specific order requirements and delivery constraints. The contracting authority, UK Research and Innovation, and the procuring entity, UK Shared Business Services Ltd, are located in Swindon, United Kingdom. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract active from 16th February 2026 to 6th April 2026. The total contract value is £26,708, with a gross amount of £32,050.

This tender presents a direct business opportunity for companies in the specialised equipment manufacturing industry, particularly those dealing with signal generators and similar technology. Lambda Photometrics Limited has been awarded the supply contract, suggesting an opportunity for similar small to medium-sized businesses to engage in future collaborations or provide complementary products or solutions. Such tenders are particularly advantageous for SMEs looking to expand their footprint in public sector contracts and build a robust portfolio by meeting the needs of central government authorities like UK Research and Innovation.

## 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, this is due to the the type of order it is and the time in which it would be delivered.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023301-2026 |
| 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 | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 16 Feb 2026 - 6 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £26,708 |

## 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 | LAMBDA PHOTOMETRICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31120000 - Generators

## Release History

- 16 Mar 2026 at 09:30 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023301-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023301-2026
  16th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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