UKRI-5623 Optima XPN Ultracentrifuge

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

Below threshold - limited competition

Sectors: Industrial machinery (42) Delivery: London (UKI3)

Awarded value£63,723published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 16 Jan 2026

Awarded to Beckman Coulter United Kingdom Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

UKRI have selected a supplier to purchase an Optima XPN Ultracentrifuge from, including installation and 2 years protective cover for the equipment.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: London

42931110 Floor-model centrifuges

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: 19 Jan 2026, 11:08 GMT
Last source update: 19 Jan 2026, 11:08 GMT
Authority reference: UKRI-5623
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-004249
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: London (UKI3)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060876 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
19 Jan 2026, 11:08 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £63,7231 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 16 Jan 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Beckman Coulter United Kingdom Limited	£63,723 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

UKRI-5623 Optima XPN Ultracentrifuge · Beckman Coulter United Kingdom Limited
Signed
16 Jan 2026
Value
£63,723
Period
19 Jan 2026 – 25 Feb 2028
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

Beckman Coulter UK LtdAwarded supplierGB-COH: 00640961 Amersham Place, Little Chalfont, Amersham, South East, HP7 9NAContact 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 Tender19 Jan 2026, 11:08 GMT