Official UK procurement notice
Passenger Transfers to and from Signy
Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery listed: Antarctica (AQ)
Awarded value£27,300published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 16 Mar 2026
Awarded to HX Group Ltd
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis contract is to allow the transfer of personnel to and from Signy Island in Antarctica.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - limited competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 9 Apr 2026, 11:18 BST
- Last source update
- 9 Apr 2026, 11:18 BST
- Authority reference
UKRI-5533- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-032254- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area in notice
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067eaeFind a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published9 Apr 2026, 11:18 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £27,3001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 16 Mar 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| HX Group Ltd | £27,300 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
UKRI-5533 Passenger Transfers to and from Signy · HX Group Ltd
- Signed
- 16 Mar 2026
- Value
- £27,300
- Period
- 17 Mar 2026 – 30 Jun 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- HX Group LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender