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Published 5 Aug 2025, 14:17 BST

Official UK procurement notice

UKRI-5106 Scanning Station · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£37,030published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 22 Jul 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Nikon Metrology Europe NV

What is being bought

Published requirement description

UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for components to upgrade an existing microscope (Nikon SMZ8). Due to technical compatibility, only one supplier was able to provide this.

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
5 Aug 2025, 14:17 BST
Last source update
5 Aug 2025, 14:17 BST
Authority reference
UKRI-5106
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-046159
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05819b Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    5 Aug 2025, 14:17 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £37,0301 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 22 Jul 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Nikon Metrology Europe NV£37,030 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • UKRI-5106 Scanning Station · Nikon Metrology Europe NV

    Signed
    22 Jul 2025
    Value
    £37,030
    Period
    23 Jul 2025 – 28 Oct 2025
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDQJ-7126-JDHG Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire, South West, SN2 1FLContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure