Find a TenderAwarded without competitionContract details notice
Published 8 Apr 2026, 08:18 BST

Official UK procurement notice

PS26095 - Panel Membership to the Following Committees

Official notice

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

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: Community & Cultural Services (98) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£20,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 23 Mar 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Inverse Quanta 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 an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required.

Brief Description of Requirement

Committee membership fees, additional preparatory work and travel expenses for STFC's UK ELT Instrumentation Oversight Committee (EIOC), MOONS Oversight Committee, and e-MERLIN Steering Committee as well as his participation in other ad hoc STFC reviews. These meetings will be several times a year.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

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
8 Apr 2026, 08:18 BST
Last source update
8 Apr 2026, 08:18 BST
Authority reference
PS26095
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-031688
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067d6d Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    8 Apr 2026, 08:18 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £20,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 23 Mar 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Inverse Quanta Ltd£20,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · Inverse Quanta Ltd

    Signed
    23 Mar 2026
    Value
    £20,000
    Period
    27 Mar 2026 – 31 Dec 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
  • Inverse Quanta LtdAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PTHB-3149-LCCH C/O Shaw Gibbs Ltd, Wey Court West, Union Road, Farnham, South East, GU10 5QUContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure