Official UK procurement notice
UKRI-5999 Asbestos Surveys Antarctic Stations 2025 2027
Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)
Sectors: Cleaning & Environmental Services (90) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£280,946published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 10 Jun 2026no call for competition
Awarded to United Kingdom Antarctic Heritage Trust2 awards
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAsbestos Surveys BAS Antarctic Research Stations Seasons 2025/26 and 2026/27
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
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
- 10 Jun 2026, 11:43 BST
- Last source update
- 25 Jun 2026, 11:40 BST
- Authority reference
UKRI-5999- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-059779- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b1a5Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
- Published justification
Single supplier - technical reasons
i. Competition is absent for technical reasons
ii. Disproportionate technical capability/additional deliveries
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- —
Timeline
22 Jun 2026 → 25 Jun 2026 · 2 dates- Standstill ends126 days ago22 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
- Notice published123 days ago25 Jun 2026, 11:40 BST
Notice history
4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 10 Jun 2026- Transparency notice published10 Jun 2026, 11:43 BSTUK5
- Contract award notice published10 Jun 2026, 11:57 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected22 Jun 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published25 Jun 2026, 11:40 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 2
Awarded value £280,9461 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Contracts signed 1latest 23 Jun 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom Antarctic Heritage Trust22 Jun 2026 – 31 Jul 2028 | £280,946same award published again · counted once | 10 Jun 2026standstill to 22 Jun 2026 | Standstill |
| United Kingdom Antarctic Heritage Trust | £280,946 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
UKRI-5999 Asbestos Surveys Antarctic Stations 2025 2027 · United Kingdom Antarctic Heritage Trust
- Signed
- 23 Jun 2026
- Value
- £280,946
- Period
- 25 Jun 2026 – 31 Jul 2028
- Status
- active
No agreed KPIs: N/A
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- United Kingdom Antarctic Heritage TrustAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- 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