Helios 5 Hydra UX · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM (Education)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£81,338published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 10 Feb 2025no call for competition

Awarded to FEI UK Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Helios 5 Hydra UX

, as per ssa process.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

38636100 Lasers

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 Mar 2026, 14:40 GMT
Last source update: 18 Mar 2026, 14:40 GMT
Authority reference: 13554-25
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-024688
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066dcf Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
18 Mar 2026, 14:40 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £81,3381 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 10 Feb 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
FEI UK Limited	£81,338 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · FEI UK Limited
Signed
10 Feb 2025
Value
£81,338
Period
11 Feb 2025 – 28 Feb 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-COH: RC000645 · GB-PPON: PHCQ-3464-LVTM Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2TTContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

FEI UK LimitedAwarded supplier 1 Ashley Road, Altrincham, North West, WA14 2DTContact 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 Mar 2026, 14:40 GMT