Supply of Platinum Crucibles to KAMC-QMS-QP-0002

Official notice

Authority: OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE) (Education)

Below threshold - unknown

Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: Delivery location not published

Awarded value£27,526published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 11 Dec 2025

Awarded to KNIGHTS AMC LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Platinum crucibles for ProSPA Instrument Sample Ovens for ProSPA Qualification Model and Flight Model build & test programmes.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

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

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - unknown
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: 4 Feb 2026, 11:48 GMT
Last source update: 4 Feb 2026, 11:48 GMT
Authority reference: OUPA11596
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-009902
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Not published
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0646bf Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
4 Feb 2026, 11:48 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £27,5261 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 11 Dec 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
KNIGHTS AMC LIMITED	£27,526 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · KNIGHTS AMC LIMITED
Signed
11 Dec 2025
Value
£27,526
Period
11 Dec 2025 – 10 Dec 2026
Status
active

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

1 commercial party on the notice

KNIGHTS AMC LIMITEDAwarded supplier 18 Queen Street, Oxfordshire, South East, OX10 7HSContact 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 Tender4 Feb 2026, 11:48 GMT