---
title: "UKRI-5965 Manufacturing & Supply of Intermediate Target Vacuum Vessel"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067e7a"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2026-04-09"
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# UKRI-5965 Manufacturing & Supply of Intermediate Target Vacuum Vessel

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067e7a

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## Summary

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a central government public authority located in Swindon, Wiltshire, has completed a procurement process for the "UKRI-5965 Manufacturing & Supply of Intermediate Target Vacuum Vessel." The tender involved the supply of steel parts, categorised under goods, with delivery within the United Kingdom, specifically in region UKJ14. This process, tagged under a "limited competition" procurement method, began as a tender and has reached the award and contract stage, with the contract signed on 9th April 2026. The contract, valued at £61,946.4 gross, will be executed by EGKenn Vacuum Technology SP. Z O. O., a large-scale supplier from Poland, with completion set for 30th June 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the steel manufacturing and supply industry, particularly those capable of operating under limited competition conditions. Opportunities are especially favourable for businesses that are adept at supplying specialised steel parts for high-tech applications, which can leverage such contracts for business growth through expanding their client base in public sector projects. Additionally, the process attracted interest from various bidders, including small and medium enterprises, suggesting a competitive environment favourable to businesses of varying scales willing to align with central government standards and requirements.

## Notice

UKRI STFC has a requirement for the manufacturing and supply of Intermediate Target Vacuum Vessel (steel parts)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032472-2026 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 9 Apr 2026 - 30 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £51,622 |
| Contracts value | £51,622 |

## 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 | EGKENN VACUUM TECHNOLOGY SP. Z O. O. |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

### Codes

- 14622000 - Steel

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2026 at 13:37 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032472-2026
- 9 Apr 2026 at 08:12 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032161-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032472-2026
  9th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032161-2026
  9th April 2026 - Contract award 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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