---
title: "UKRI-5691 Local Moving and Storage Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06962d"
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buyer: "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)"
published: "2026-05-11"
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# UKRI-5691 Local Moving and Storage Service

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06962d

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## Summary

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) is initiating a procurement process for a contract titled "UKRI-5691 Local Moving and Storage Service," located in Cambridge. The tender belongs to the services category, focusing on storage services with a procurement method of open competition. Key deadlines include an enquiry period ending on 1st June 2026, and tender submissions must be made by 8th June 2026. The total contract value is estimated at £75,000 to £90,000 and covers a contract period from 29th June 2026 to 28th June 2029, with potential extensions up to 28th June 2031.

This tender represents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in moving and storage services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the contract seeks to provide comprehensive removal and relocation services for office, scientific, and laboratory equipment. Companies adept at high-quality service provision, competitive pricing, and adherence to time-sensitive operations would be well-suited to bid for this opportunity, potentially driving growth and establishing a significant footprint in the sector.

## Notice

The MRC LMB in Cambridge are seeking a supplier to provide a comprehensive removal, relocation, and storage service for office, scientific and laboratory equipment.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: Two optional 12 month extensions.

Renewal: Two optional 12 month extensions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043211-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 28 Jun 2026 - 28 Jun 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| Lots value | £75,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## 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 | TLH12 Cambridgeshire CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63121100 - Storage services

## Release History

- 11 May 2026 at 16:02 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043211-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043211-2026
  11th May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://ukri2.my.site.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.ukri.org/

## Provenance

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