---
title: "UKRI-5812 Magnets and applicable components"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06a153"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)"
published: "2026-05-22"
---

# UKRI-5812 Magnets and applicable components

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06a153

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## Summary

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) is initiating a public procurement for the supply of magnets and applicable components, valued at approximately £2 million. The procurement, identified as UKRI-5812, falls under the goods category, specifically within the electrics sector with CPV code 31630000. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage and is intended to be conducted via a framework agreement. The buying organisation is located at Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom. Important dates to note include the future notice date on 3rd August 2026, with the contract expected to commence on 2nd November 2026 and conclude on 31st October 2030.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses that deal with magnet technology and its components, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as indicated by the suitability criteria. Engaging in this tender could expand a company's portfolio within the UK government's central purchasing framework, potentially leading to further contracts. Businesses well-suited to compete are those with experience in supplying similar goods, and the capacity to deliver on a large scale to meet the duration of the contract.

## Notice

Magnets and applicable components The estimated value of the requirement is PS2m

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047921-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Nov 2026 - 31 Oct 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31630000 - Magnets

## Release History

- 22 May 2026 at 13:00 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047921-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047921-2026
  22nd May 2026 - Pipeline 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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