Scope
Reference
UKRI-5535
Description
Supply of Dual Containment Fuel Pipework System: Brugg Flexwell Safety Pipe FSR
Contract 1. UKRI-5535 Fixed Fuel Pipeline for Antarctic use
Supplier
Contract value
- £542,738 excluding VAT
- £651,285.60 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Earliest date the contract will be signed
23 January 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 23 January 2026 to 1 March 2027
- Possible extension to 28 March 2027
- 1 year, 2 months, 6 days
Description of possible extension:
UKRI may extend this Contract for a period of up to four weeks by giving not less than one week’s notice in writing to the Supplier prior to the Expiry Date.
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 44161000 - Pipelines
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Direct award justification
Single supplier - technical reasons
This DA is made for technical grounds
Supplier
Fluidpower Group Services UK Limited T/A Orange County
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBMH-6579-JCVR
Unit 43 Enterprise City Meadowfield Avenue
Spennymoor
DL16 6JF
United Kingdom
Region: UKC14 - Durham CC
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. UKRI-5535 Fixed Fuel Pipeline for Antarctic use
Contracting authority
UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDQJ-7126-JDHG
Polaris House
Swindon, Wiltshire
SN2 1FL
United Kingdom
Contact name: NERC Procurement
Telephone: 01793442000
Email: nercprocurement@ukri.org
Website: https://www.ukri.org/
Region: UKK14 - Swindon
Organisation type: Public authority - central government