Reactor · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: ASTON UNIVERSITY (Education)

Below threshold - limited competition

Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: West Midlands (UKG31)

Awarded value£45,000published contract · inc. VAT

Awarded 23 Apr 2026

Awarded to SciMed Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Purchase of high Pressure/High Temperature bench top lab reactor pressure vessel system

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: West Midlands

38000000 Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

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: 24 Apr 2026, 10:44 BST
Last source update: 24 Apr 2026, 10:44 BST
Authority reference: 1286
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-037441
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: West Midlands (UKG31)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068a6c Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
24 Apr 2026, 10:44 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value (inc. VAT) £45,0001 contract inc. VAT; no net value published

Contracts signed 1latest 23 Apr 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
SciMed Ltd	£45,000 inc. VAT †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · SciMed Ltd
Signed
23 Apr 2026
Value
£45,000 inc. VAT
Period
24 Apr 2026 – 24 Apr 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

ASTON UNIVERSITY

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-COH: RC000904 · GB-PPON: PTLB-7496-TPTR Aston Triangle, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7ETContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

SCIMED LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 01437361GB-PPON: PNHL-4469-BGBW Unit B4 The Embankment Business Park, Stockport, North West, SK4 3GNContact 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 Tender24 Apr 2026, 10:44 BST