---
title: "CSP26665 - Maintenance Inspection of Winches"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c899"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION"
published: "2026-07-10"
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# CSP26665 - Maintenance Inspection of Winches

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c899

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "CSP26665 - Maintenance Inspection of Winches" was conducted by UK Research and Innovation, with UK Shared Business Services Ltd acting as the procuring entity. This contract, now in the award stage, pertains to the industry category of maritime safety inspection services and is specifically aimed at maintaining and inspecting winches. The location for this procurement is within the United Kingdom, and the procurement was concluded directly without competition due to technical reasons. The contract was signed on 8th July 2026 and is set to last from 9th July 2026 to 31st October 2026, with a total value of £17,933.50.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for companies specialising in maritime safety and equipment inspection services. With Kongsberg Maritime AS already selected as the supplier, businesses of similar scale and capability in providing niche technical services may find future collaborations with public authorities promising. The direct procurement method used here highlights the need for highly specialised services where competition is limited, suggesting that businesses offering unique and technically advanced solutions could benefit in similar future tenders.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required. Contract details notice for the supply of Maintenance Inspection and Travel Cost to UKRI

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065191-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 8 Jul 2026 - 31 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £17,933 |

## 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 | KONGSBERG MARITIME |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71631420 - Maritime safety inspection services

## Release History

- 10 Jul 2026 at 12:52 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065191-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065191-2026
  10th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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