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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· 3 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £25.9k
    Published 9 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £25,905
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      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 3 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

    27 awards · 26 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In research innovation, UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION has awarded 27 contracts to 26 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. NCF Engineering Ltd (T/A Ferrositi)2× · 7%
    2. Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd (Sls)1× · 4%
    3. SURVEY SUPPLIES LIMITED1× · 4%
    4. EGKenn Vacuum Technology SP. Z O.O.1× · 4%
    5. Kurt J Lesker Company Ltd1× · 4%
    6. FIELDHOUSE ENGINEERING LTD1× · 4%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06b0c2
    UR
    Buyer
    UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
    Sector
    Research & Innovation