Official UK procurement notice
UKRI-5873 Complete DAQ chain for Liquid Detectors
Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)
Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: South East (UKJ14)
Awarded value£388,993published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 5 Mar 2026no call for competition
Awarded to PETsys Electronics - Medical PET Detectors S. A
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis contract covers the procurement of a complete readout and Data Acquisition (DAQ) chain for STFC PPD, including triggering capability, spanning from the front-end ASIC to the delivery of processed data output to a server.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure 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
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 5 Mar 2026, 11:15 GMT
- Last source update
- 16 Jun 2026, 07:56 BST
- Authority reference
UKRI-5873- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-056390- Latest notice
- Contract termination notice (UK11)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0662d0Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
- Published justification
The contract will be awarded as a Single Source Direct Award, as competition is absent due to technical reasons.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
16 Mar 2026 → 16 Jun 2026 · 2 dates- Standstill ends218 days ago16 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Notice published127 days ago16 Jun 2026, 07:56 BST
Notice history
5 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 5 Mar 2026- Transparency notice published5 Mar 2026, 11:15 GMTUK5
- Contract award notice published5 Mar 2026, 11:50 GMTUK6
- Contract signature expected18 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
- Contract details notice published17 Apr 2026, 13:37 BSTUK7
- Contract termination notice published16 Jun 2026, 07:56 BSTUK11
Routine re-releases (4)
- 2026-03: 1 release · 5 Mar 2026
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £388,9931 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 19 Mar 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETsys Electronics - Medical PET Detectors S. A19 Mar 2026 – 31 Mar 2026 | £388,993 | 5 Mar 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
UKRI-5873 Complete DAQ chain for Liquid Detectors · PETsys Electronics - Medical PET Detectors S. A
- Signed
- 19 Mar 2026
- Value
- £388,993
- Period
- 19 Mar 2026 – 31 Mar 2026
- Status
- terminated
- Final value
- £388,993
- Termination
- mutuallyAgreed
No agreed KPIs: N/A
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- PETsys Electronics - Medical PET Detectors S. AAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (4)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract termination notice Contract termination notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender