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Published 21 Jul 2026, 14:46 BST

Official UK procurement notice

BAS - SDA - 17.4m Piston Corer

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: Transport Equipment & Vehicles (34) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£77,380published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 20 Jul 2026no call for competition
Awarded to OSIL LTD

What is being bought

Published requirement description

UKRI has appointed a supplier for the supply of 17.4m Piston Corer to the British Antarctic Survey.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
34514400 Floating drilling platforms

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
21 Jul 2026, 14:46 BST
Last source update
21 Jul 2026, 14:46 BST
Authority reference
UKRI-6222
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-068768
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d001 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    21 Jul 2026, 14:46 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £77,3801 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 20 Jul 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
OSIL LTDSME£77,380 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • BAS - SDA - 17.4m Piston Corer · OSIL LTDSME

    Signed
    20 Jul 2026
    Value
    £77,380
    Period
    27 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDQJ-7126-JDHG Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire, South West, SN2 1FLContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • OSIL LTDAwarded supplier Culkin House C7/C8 Cairo House Endeavour Business Park, HAVANT, South East, PO91QNContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender