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UKRI-5598 MRC Maintenance of Specialised Laboratory Equipment

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 5 Oct 2026, 01:32.

Opportunity overview

UKRI MRC have selected a supplier to provide maintenance services for research laboratory equipment.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Techniplast UK Ltd

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Contract value
£234.3k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
30 Jan 2026
Including VAT
£281.2k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PJXZ-5642-HYLN
Location
London, UKI43, WC1N 3XX, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
UKRI-5598
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
The requirement is for servicing and maintenance of specialised laboratory equipment which can only be maintained by Tecniplast and therefore competition is absent for technical reasons.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Covered By

GPA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
singleSuppliersTechnicalReasons

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)
Id
GB-PPON-PDQJ-7126-JDHG

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PDQJ-7126-JDHG

Address

Street Address
Polaris House
Locality
Swindon, Wiltshire
Postal Code
SN2 1FL
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK14

Contact

Name
MRC Procurement
Telephone
+441793442000

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
Techniplast UK Ltd
Id
GB-PPON-PJXZ-5642-HYLN

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PJXZ-5642-HYLN

Address

Street Address
BCM Box 3058
Locality
London
Postal Code
WC1N 3XX
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI43

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
50430000
Description
Repair and maintenance services of precision equipment

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKH12
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PJXZ-5642-HYLN
Name
Techniplast UK Ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
UKRI-5598 MRC Maintenance of Specialised Laboratory Equipment
Status
active
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
30 Jan 2026, 00:00
No Agreed Metrics Rationale
Not applicable

Period

Starts
2 Feb 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Dec 2030, 23:59

Value

Including VAT
281,184
Amount
234,320
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
008864-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
2 Feb 2026, 11:30
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Swindon, Wiltshire · UKK14 · SN2 1FL · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 001619-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 004232-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 008864-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·