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Published 9 Jan 2026, 14:25 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

UKRI-5624 BAS LSMGO uplift for RRS Sir David Attenborough in Punta Arenas Jan 26

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

Direct awardSME suitable
Sectors: Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy (09) Delivery listed: Chile (CL)
Awarded value£663,200published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 9 Jan 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Sociedad Comercial VICAM T/A TRANSPETROL CHILE

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This is a contract award for the uplift of 800cbm LSMGO by RRS Sir David Attenborough in Punta Arenas, January 2026.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedSME
Delivery listed: Chile (CL)Eligibility: SME eligible
09000000 Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
9 Jan 2026, 14:25 GMT
Last source update
2 Feb 2026, 09:49 GMT
Authority reference
C0729
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-008775
Latest notice
Contract termination notice (UK11)
Delivery area in notice
Chile (CL)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0602f9 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Urgency
Published justification

Schedule 5, Paragraph 13 and Paragraph 14 of the Procurement Act 2023, the public contract concerns goods strictly necessary for reasons of extreme and unavoidable urgency, applies to the award of this contract.

Notice history

5 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 9 Jan 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    9 Jan 2026, 14:25 GMT
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    9 Jan 2026, 14:41 GMT
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    9 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled
  4. Contract details notice published
    19 Jan 2026, 10:34 GMT
    UK7
  5. Contract termination notice published
    2 Feb 2026, 09:49 GMT
    UK11
Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2026-01: 1 release · 9 Jan 2026

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £663,2001 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 9 Jan 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Sociedad Comercial VICAM T/A TRANSPETROL CHILEUKRI-5624 BAS LSMGO uplift for RRS Sir David Attenborough in Punta Arenas January 2612 Jan 2026 – 31 Jan 2026£663,2009 Jan 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • UKRI-5624 BAS LSMGO uplift for RRS Sir David Attenborough in Punta Arenas January 26 · Sociedad Comercial VICAM T/A TRANSPETROL CHILE

    Signed
    9 Jan 2026
    Value
    £663,200
    Period
    12 Jan 2026 – 31 Jan 2026
    Status
    terminated
    Final value
    £663,200
    Termination
    contractCompleted

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 (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure