---
title: "CSP26324 - Coffee Machine Upgrade"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067a22"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION"
published: "2026-04-01"
---

# CSP26324 - Coffee Machine Upgrade

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067a22

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## Summary

UK Research and Innovation has completed the procurement process for upgrading coffee machines, with Southern Contracts (S) Ltd chosen as the supplier. This procurement falls within the ‘Electric coffee makers’ category of goods and was carried out through a limited competition method below threshold, under legal guidelines specified in the legislation UKPGA 2023/54. The contract, valued at £29,167, is active from 6th March to 20th March 2026, providing delivery within the United Kingdom. UK Shared Business Services Ltd served as the procuring entity in this process, and the notice was published on 1st April 2026.

This contract offers business growth opportunities for companies specialising in the supply and maintenance of electric coffee makers, particularly those based in the UK. SMEs, such as Southern Contracts (S) Ltd, can benefit from such contracts by expanding their client base within public sector entities. As the procurement was conducted through limited competition, those businesses that excel in tailored service provisions and competitive pricing in niche markets are well-positioned to compete effectively in similar future procurements.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. the chosen supplier was picked based on the service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030067-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 6 Mar 2026 - 20 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £29,167 |

## 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 | SOUTHERN CONTRACTS (S |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 39711310 - Electric coffee makers

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2026 at 06:55 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030067-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030067-2026
  1st April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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