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Published 17 Jul 2026, 12:36 BST

Official UK procurement notice

MRC LMB Laboratory Autoclave Chamber door

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

Direct award
Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33)Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: East of England (UKH12)
Awarded value£165,238published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 16 Jul 2026no call for competition
Awarded to ESTS(GB)Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The provision of Double Door Laboratory Autoclave Chamber

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: East of England
33191110 Autoclaves38000000 Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

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
17 Jul 2026, 12:36 BST
Last source update
31 Jul 2026, 14:08 BST
Authority reference
UKRI-6234
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-072746
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
East of England (UKH12)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cdca Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
Published justification

Due to technical compatibility requirements, ESTS is the only feasible solution.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

28 Jul 2026 → 31 Jul 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Standstill ends80 days ago
    28 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
  2. Notice published78 days ago
    31 Jul 2026, 14:08 BST

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Jul 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    17 Jul 2026, 12:36 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    17 Jul 2026, 13:08 BST
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    30 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  4. Contract details notice published
    31 Jul 2026, 14:08 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £165,2381 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 31 Jul 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
ESTS(GB)LtdUKRI-6234 MRC LMB Autoclave Chamber31 Jul 2026 – 30 Nov 2027£165,23816 Jul 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • UKRI-6234 MRC LMB Autoclave Chamber · ESTS(GB)Ltd

    Signed
    31 Jul 2026
    Value
    £165,238
    Period
    3 Aug 2026 – 30 Nov 2027
    Status
    active

    No agreed KPIs: Not required

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 email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • ESTS (GB) LtdAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PGJQ-5992-VZQR 7 Low March Industrial Estate,Low March., Daventry, East Midlands, NN11 4SDContact 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