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title: "CSP26589 - National Cryogenics Facility"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b5ad"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION"
published: "2026-06-16"
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# CSP26589 - National Cryogenics Facility

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b5ad

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## Summary

The procurement process centers around a contract awarded by UK Research and Innovation, a public authority in the central government sector, for the design works of a National Cryogenics Facility. Based at Polaris House, Swindon, UKRI undertook a limited competition procurement method, below the threshold, concluding these arrangements on 16 June 2026. The contract, under legal statute 2023/54, runs from 9 June 2026 to 9 September 2026, and involves construction work categorised under CPV code 45000000, with AEW Architects and Designers Ltd as the successful supplier. The location for this project is within the UK, and the procurement stage has reached completion.

This tender opportunity creates significant growth potential for businesses involved in architectural design and construction, particularly those capable of fulfilling contracts through limited competition methods. Large-scale firms like AEW Architects and Designers Ltd, which have the necessary expertise and technical capabilities to deliver specialised infrastructure, can benefit greatly from such contracts. The engagement in high-profile, central government projects allows businesses to expand portfolios and establish credibility in the highly competitive sector of public procurement.

## Notice

Procurement Description ***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. Brief Description of Requirement Design works for Psi Quantum Lab & Multi-user lab spaces

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056521-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| 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 | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 8 Jun 2026 - 9 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £48,000 |

## 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 | AEW ARCHITECTS AND DESIGNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 16 Jun 2026 at 10:08 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056521-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056521-2026
  16th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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