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Published 17 Oct 2025, 14:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Blade Test Enhancement · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: ORE Catapult (Public body)

Direct award
Sectors: Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment (43) Delivery: North East (UKC21)
Awarded value£40,866published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 17 Oct 2025no call for competition
Awarded to MOOG

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The purpose of this direct award to is seek approval for the the purchase of additional hydraulics equipment for the Blade Test 2 fatigue testing rig. The purpose is to expand our existing capabilities to increase our test offerings where two identical hydraulic systems can function in tandem.

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The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: North East
43328100 Hydraulic equipment

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
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
17 Oct 2025, 14:05 BST
Last source update
19 Oct 2025, 19:05 BST
Authority reference
ORE/25/060
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-066544
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
North East (UKC21)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05cee7 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
Published justification

technical reasons - to work with current equipment

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Oct 2025
  1. Transparency notice published
    17 Oct 2025, 14:05 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    17 Oct 2025, 19:05 BST
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    17 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  4. Contract details notice published
    19 Oct 2025, 19:05 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £40,8661 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 17 Oct 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
MOOG20 Oct 2025 – 31 Jan 2026£40,86617 Oct 2025Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · MOOG

    Signed
    17 Oct 2025
    Value
    £40,866
    Period
    20 Oct 2025 – 31 Jan 2026
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

ORE Catapult

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-PPON: PYJB-8958-TLYW 121 George Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G1 1RDContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • MOOGAwarded supplier Ashchurch,, Tewkesbury,, Gloucestershire,, South West, GL20 8NAContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender