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    ContractsSpectrometer Base Frame Supply Contract
    Awarded contract

    Spectrometer Base Frame Supply Contract

    Awarded
    £25.9k
    Published 9 Jun 2026

    UK Research Innovation has awarded a contract for spectrometer base frame supply following a competitive procurement process.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 9 Jun 2026· 4 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £25.9k
    Published 9 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £25,905
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • NE
      NCF Engineering Ltd (T/A Ferrositi)
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 4 months ago.

    9 June 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This is a contract details notice, not a call for competition. UK Research Innovation (UKRI) has concluded a limited competition procurement exercise for the supply of a spectrometer base frame. The contract was awarded following a competitive quotation procedure. This notice is published for transparency purposes and documents the completion of the procurement process rather than inviting new bids from suppliers.

    Track record

    31 awards · 29 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In research innovation, UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION has awarded 31 contracts to 29 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. SHIMADZU UK LIMITED2× · 6%
    2. NCF Engineering Ltd (T/A Ferrositi)2× · 6%
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    4. SURVEY SUPPLIES LIMITED1× · 3%
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    Award notice and full record on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06b0c2

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