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UK Research and Innovation

Find a Tender identifier: GB-FTS-23328 · Swindon, UKK14

Procurement processes37
Open opportunities0
Awarded procurements25
Signed contracts24
Avg. awarded suppliers1.2
Avg. reported bids2.3
Highest reported bids12
Bid-count coverage24 of 37

Value and contract picture

Published value (GBP)£11,084,000
Average published value (GBP)£1,583,429
Signed contract value (GBP)£46,996,873

GBP totals only, so values in another currency are never silently mixed into the total.

Procurement methods

Open procedure
19
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
12
Not published
5
Restricted procedure
1

Top categories

Optical instruments
3
Microscopes
2
Parts of radio and radar equipment
2
Radiation monitors
2
Pressure vessels
2
Valves and tubes
2
Coaxial connectors
1
Calculation of costs, monitoring of costs
1
Actuators
1
Cooling and ventilation equipment
1

Most competitive procurements

Ranked by the number of bids reported by the buyer; a multi-lot procurement can report one count per lot.

ProcurementBids reportedValueStatus
UKRI-2814 Optical System Design and Analysis Services12Value not publishedcomplete
UKRI-3274 Professional Services for the Design, Project Management and Cost Management of HV/LV Infrastructure Project Works8Value not publishedcomplete
UKRI-2104 STFC Air-Conditioning Maintenance, Reactive, Remedial and Project Installations8Value not publishedcomplete
UKRI-2960 Building R69 Design and Build3Value not publishedcomplete
A Network of Ionising Radiation Monitors & Control Software3Value not publishedcomplete
UKRI-3503 Collimated Optics, Software and Uniform VIS to TIR Source System2Value not publishedcomplete
UKRI-2649 NSTF Direct Field Acoustic Noise Facility2Value not publishedcomplete
UKRI-1575 Amplifier Cooling System2Value not publishedcomplete
UKRI-3642 Coax Insert1Value not publishedcomplete
UKRI-3927 Wafers and Tooling1Value not publishedcomplete

Most frequent awarded suppliers

SupplierProcurements wonPublished award value (GBP)
Oxford Instruments Nanotechnology Tools Limited1Value not published
Firstco1Value not published
Frazer-Nash1Value not published
Frazer Nash1Value not published
Demcon1Value not published
Observatory Sciences1Value not published
IMEC1Value not published
Lambda Photometrics limited1Value not published
WSP UK Limited1Value not published
Scitech Engineering Ltd1Value not published

Recent and open procurements

ProcurementStatusDeadlineValue
UKRI-2078 Large aperture air-spaced achromatic doublets for the EPAC high energy amplifierClosed23 Jun 2022£288,000
UKRI-1643 Linear Actuators Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)Closed10 Nov 2022£5,000,000
UKRI-3288 STFC Forklift Truck - maintenance, reactive, remedial and project worksClosed10 Nov 2023£286,000
UKRI-4139 STFC Height Safety Systems, Access Stair Walkways and Flagpole MaintenanceClosed8 Aug 2024£460,000
UKRI-3601 STFC Closed Water Systems - maintenance, reactive, remedial, sampling and project worksClosed22 Oct 2024£1,440,000
UKRI-4341 PIP II Cryomodule vacuum vessel, strongback and G11 postsClosed13 Nov 2024£1,350,000
UKRI-4049 STFC Fire Alarm and Associated Services, Maintenance ContractClosed29 Nov 2024£2,260,000
UKRI-4132 PIP II Cryomodule vacuum vessel, strongback and G11 postscancelledNot publishedValue not published
UKRI-3274 Professional Services for the Design, Project Management and Cost Management of HV/LV Infrastructure Project WorkscompleteNot publishedValue not published
UKRI-3503 Collimated Optics, Software and Uniform VIS to TIR Source SystemcompleteNot publishedValue not published
UKRI-3642 Coax InsertcompleteNot publishedValue not published
UKRI-3927 Wafers and ToolingcompleteNot publishedValue not published
UKRI-4037 Chilbolton Observatory 25m Antenna Drive System UpgradeRecordNot publishedValue not published
UKRI-2814 Optical System Design and Analysis ServicescompleteNot publishedValue not published
UKRI-3760 UKATC Listed Buildings Window RefurbishmentRecordNot publishedValue not published
UKRI-2960 Building R69 Design and BuildcompleteNot publishedValue not published
Earth Observation Datahub Applications and IntegrationsRecordNot publishedValue not published
UKRI-2649 NSTF Direct Field Acoustic Noise FacilitycompleteNot publishedValue not published
UKRI-3355 S-Band Monopulse FeedRecordNot publishedValue not published
UKRI-2902 Access Platform ManufacturecompleteNot publishedValue not published

How to read these figures

Supplier count means distinct suppliers named in awards, not all bidders. Bid counts are published aggregate statistics, not a list of submitted bids. Award and contract data currently comes from the latest retained OCDS record for each procurement process.