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Published 21 Sept 2026, 14:58 BST

Official UK procurement notice

CSP26835 - Consumables for Three Merck Millipore systems

Authority: UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) (Central government)·On behalf of: UK Shared Business Services Ltd

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: Industrial machinery (42) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£12,706published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 16 Sept 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Merck Life Science UK Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

***** 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 required, and there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods.

UK Research Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for Consumables for Three Merck Millipore systems to be supplied.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lot 1Awarded
Delivery: UK
42912300 Machinery and apparatus for filtering or purifying water

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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
21 Sept 2026, 14:58 BST
Last source update
21 Sept 2026, 14:58 BST
Authority reference
CSP26835
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0776ac

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £12,7061 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 16 Sept 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Merck Life Science UK Limited——Awarded

Contracts

  • CSP26835 - Consumables for Three Merck Millipore systems · Merck Life Science UK Limited

    Signed
    16 Sept 2026
    Value
    £12,706
    Period
    17 Sept 2026 — 30 Oct 2026
    Status
    active

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    21 Sept 2026, 14:58 BSTUK7

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

UK Research and Innovation

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDQJ-7126-JDHG Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, South West, SN2 1FL [email protected]

Other public bodies

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

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