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Published 23 Jul 2025, 10:47 BST

Official UK procurement notice

LUPEX PZT Valves · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE) (Education)

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting (31) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£44,875published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 16 Dec 2025no call for competition
Awarded to APPLIED SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LTD2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Batch 2 - manufacture of 5 bespoke PZT valves to previously agreed dimensions.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: UK
31000000 Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

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
23 Jul 2025, 10:47 BST
Last source update
26 Jan 2026, 14:52 GMT
Authority reference
OUPA11320a
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-006732
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05646a Find a Tender

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 23 Jul 2025
  1. Contract details notice published
    23 Jul 2025, 10:47 BST
    UK7
  2. Contract details notice published
    26 Jan 2026, 14:52 GMT
    UK7
  3. Procurement method changed
    26 Jan 2026, 14:52 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £44,8751 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Contracts signed 2latest 16 Dec 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
APPLIED SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LTD£44,875 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded
APPLIED SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LTD£44,875 †—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

THE OPEN UNIVERSITY

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-CHC: RC000391 · GB-PPON: PYNW-6296-ZJQQ Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, South East, MK7 6AAContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

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