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Published 10 Jun 2026, 11:43 BST

Official UK procurement notice

UKRI-5999 Asbestos Surveys Antarctic Stations 2025 2027

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

Direct award
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 description

Asbestos Surveys BAS Antarctic Research Stations Seasons 2025/26 and 2026/27

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

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-06b1a5 Find 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
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Timeline

22 Jun 2026 → 25 Jun 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Standstill ends126 days ago
    22 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
  2. Notice published123 days ago
    25 Jun 2026, 11:40 BST

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 10 Jun 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    10 Jun 2026, 11:43 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    10 Jun 2026, 11:57 BST
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    22 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  4. Contract details notice published
    25 Jun 2026, 11:40 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £280,9461 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Contracts signed 1latest 23 Jun 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
United Kingdom Antarctic Heritage Trust22 Jun 2026 – 31 Jul 2028£280,946same award published again · counted once10 Jun 2026standstill to 22 Jun 2026Standstill
United Kingdom Antarctic Heritage Trust£280,946 †—Awarded

Contracts

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 (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