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    ContractsSupply of Materials for R12 Workshop Detector and Fiber Bending Equipment
    Awarded contract

    Supply of Materials for R12 Workshop Detector and Fiber Bending Equipment

    Awarded
    £13.9k
    Published 22 Sept 2026

    Non-competitive contract award notice for supply of detector and fiber bending jig materials to UKRI for R12 workshop purposes.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South WestPublished 22 Sept 2026· 2 weeks agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £13.9k
    Published 22 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £13,899
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Manufacturing
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • SM
      SMITHS METAL CENTRES LIMITED
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 weeks ago.

    22 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This is a contract details notice for a non-competitive procurement by UKRI. The contract covers the supply of materials needed for detectors and fibers bending jigs required for the R12 workshop. This procurement is being concluded without competition as there are no reasonable alternatives available for the specified goods and services. Potential suppliers should note that this is notification of a concluded contract rather than an open call for competition. The materials are specifically required to support detector and fiber bending equipment manufacturing or assembly for workshop use.

    Track record

    4 awards · 4 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In manufacturing, UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION has awarded 4 contracts to 4 suppliers.

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    2. CARL ZEISS1× · 25%
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    4. SMITHS METAL CENTRES LIMITED1× · 25%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-0777be

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