DDaT25536 - Storage Hardware and Installation

Procurement agent: UK Research and Innovation·On behalf of: UKSBS

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages (30)Installation services (except software) (51) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£15,290published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 8 Dec 2025no call for competition

Awarded to Barkers International Ltd

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 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 and Innovation had a requirement for Storage Hardware and Installation.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

30211000 Mainframe computer 51611100 Hardware installation services

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: 18 Dec 2025, 12:26 GMT
Last source update: 18 Dec 2025, 12:26 GMT
Authority reference: DDaT25536
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-084324
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f8fa Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
18 Dec 2025, 12:26 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £15,2901 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 8 Dec 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Barkers International LtdSME	£15,290 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

DDaT25536 - Hardware and Installation · Barkers International LtdSME
Signed
8 Dec 2025
Value
£15,290
Period
12 Jan 2026 – 11 Jan 2027
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

3 public bodies on the notice

UK Research and Innovation

Procurement agentPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDQJ-7126-JDHG Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, South West, SN2 1FLContact email

Clients of the procurement agent

UKSBSBeneficiary authority
UK Shared Business Services LtdProcess contact pointProcuring entityShared Service ProviderGB-PPON: PMPN-7535-GNTG Swindon, South WestContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Barkers International LtdAwarded supplier Barker House, Barkers Lane, Bedford, MK41 9TR, Bedford, East of England, MK41 9TRContact 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 Tender18 Dec 2025, 12:26 GMT