Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 5 May 2023, 12:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

UKRI-2998 Boron Coated Straw Detectors

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

GoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 24 Apr 2023no call for competition
Awarded to Proportional Technologies Inc.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Boron Coated Straw Detectors

CPV: Tubes and fittings

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1LOKI Detector straw tubesAwarded
Delivery: South East · Oxfordshire

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
5 May 2023, 12:05 BST
Last source update
5 May 2023, 12:05 BST
Authority reference
UKRI-2998
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-012940
Classification (CPV)
Tubes and fittings
Delivery area
South East (UKJ14)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c6af Find a Tender
Why no open competition

The products involved are manufactured purely for the purpose of research, experiment, study or development under the conditions stated in the directive; The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons

Published justification

Proportional Technologies, Inc holds a patent on this product and is the only manufacturer worldwide.

Publisher note: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/ ​ To view this notice, please click here: <a href="https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=779812251" target="_blank">https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=779812251</a> GO Reference: GO-202355-PRO-22814135

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 24 Apr 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Proportional Technologies Inc.SMEUS$371,660 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UK Research & Innovation

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawResearch and innovation Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, South West, SN2 1FLContact email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.