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Published 20 Mar 2026, 11:31 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

UKRI-5921 1894 Building Martins Glass Plate Relocation and Storage

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

Direct awardSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Transport & Passenger Services (60) Delivery: UKSouth East (UKJ14)
Awarded value£113,172published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 20 Mar 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Martins Removal Services Ltd.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

UKRI STFC is looking to appoint a supplier to undertake multiple specialist removals for the 1894 Building.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedSMEVCSE
Delivery: UK, South EastEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
60000000 Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
20 Mar 2026, 11:31 GMT
Last source update
2 Apr 2026, 13:12 BST
Authority reference
UKRI-5921
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-030875
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
UKSouth East (UKJ14)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06701f Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
Published justification

Disproportionate technical compatibility and transition risk

Review and risk notes
Risks

N/A

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

31 Mar 2026 → 2 Apr 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Standstill ends207 days ago
    31 Mar 2026, 23:59 BST
  2. Notice published206 days ago
    2 Apr 2026, 13:12 BST

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 20 Mar 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    20 Mar 2026, 11:31 GMT
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    20 Mar 2026, 13:01 GMT
    UK6
  3. Contract details notice published
    2 Apr 2026, 13:12 BST
    UK7
  4. Contract signature expected
    2 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £113,1721 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 2 Apr 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Martins Removal Services Ltd.SME2 Apr 2026 – 25 Dec 2026£113,17220 Mar 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • UKRI-5921 1894 Building Martins Glass Plate Relocation and Storage · Martins Removal Services Ltd.SME

    Signed
    2 Apr 2026
    Value
    £113,172
    Period
    3 Apr 2026 – 25 Dec 2026
    Status
    active

    No agreed KPIs: NA

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
  • Martin's Removals EdinburghAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PVGB-3154-ZYHR 198 Colinton Road,, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH14 1BPContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender