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UKRI-5926 BAS - Science Transit Dual Compressor Reefer containers

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

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 21:41.

Opportunity overview

UKRI has appointed a supplier for the supply of Science Transit Dual Compressor Reefer containers to The British Antarctic Survey.

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.

Boxtor Ltd

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£750k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
1 Apr 2026
Including VAT
£900k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PLQR-2332-ZJHX
Location
Kew, Richmond,, UKI75, TW9 3NG, 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-5926
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
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

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
Boxtor Ltd
Id
GB-PPON-PLQR-2332-ZJHX

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PLQR-2332-ZJHX

Address

Street Address
298 Sandycombe Road
Locality
Kew, Richmond,
Postal Code
TW9 3NG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI75

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
goods

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
34221000
Description
Special-purpose mobile containers

Additional Procurement Categories

services

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PLQR-2332-ZJHX
Name
Boxtor Ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
BAS - Science Transit Dual Compressor Reefer containers
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
2 Apr 2026, 00:00
No Agreed Metrics Rationale
Agreed pricing for defined deliverables.

Period

Starts
3 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
1 Apr 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
1 Apr 2028, 23:59

Renewal

Description
The Contracting Authority may extend this contract for an additional 1 calendar year.

Value

Including VAT
900,037.54
Amount
750,031.28
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
034970-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
17 Apr 2026, 09:27
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. 025790-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 025798-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 034970-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·