Official UK procurement notice
Supply and refilling of liquid helium to NMR Platform
Authority: University of East Anglia (Education)
Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45)Repair & Maintenance (50) Delivery: East of England (UKH15)
Awarded value£118,499published contract · inc. VAT
Awarded 4 Sept 2025no call for competition
Awarded to BRUKER UK LIMITED
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe NMR platform is a specialised instrumentation platform in SCI that requires a cryogenic liquid
(helium) in order to function. The
subsequent guaranteed supply of this cryogen is essential.
We also pay for their service engineers to
perform the refill of our systems, these are systems which the company (Bruker UK) sold to us and
therefore have specialist knowledge and expertise when it comes to handling and maintaining.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure 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
- 15 Sept 2025, 14:54 BST
- Last source update
- 15 Sept 2025, 14:54 BST
- Authority reference
Form ID 649- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-056620- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-059a6fFind a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published15 Sept 2025, 14:54 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £118,4991 contract inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 4 Sept 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRUKER UK LIMITED | £118,499 inc. VAT † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · BRUKER UK LIMITED
- Signed
- 4 Sept 2025
- Value
- £118,499 inc. VAT
- Period
- 1 Jul 2026 – 31 Jul 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- BRUKER UK LIMITEDAwarded 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