UKRI-6279 Metals and Alloys

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

Below threshold - limited competition

Sectors: Mining, basic metals and related products (14) Delivery: Delivery location not published

Awarded value£100,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 26 Aug 2026

Awarded to Thames Stockholders

What is being bought

Published requirement description

UKRI STFC appointed a supplier to provide the metals and alloys for the Technology department at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

14600000 Metal ores and alloys

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 1 Sept 2026, 14:14 BST
Last source update: 1 Sept 2026, 14:14 BST
Authority reference: UKRI-6279
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-082693
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Not published
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06ef9c Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
1 Sept 2026, 14:14 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £100,0001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 26 Aug 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Thames Stockholders	£100,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

UKRI-6279 Metals and Alloys · Thames Stockholders
Signed
26 Aug 2026
Value
£100,000
Period
27 Aug 2026 – 26 Aug 2028
Status
active

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

Thames StockholdersAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PNGV-1151-NQTD Unit 5W Woodall Road Redburn Industrial Estate Ponders End, Enfield, London, EN3 4LQContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender1 Sept 2026, 14:14 BST