Scope
Reference
UKRI-5765
Description
This contract is for the Procurement of a new Laser Tracker alignment system for STFC Daresbury Laboratory.
Contract 1. UKRI-5765 Supply of new alignment system Laser Tracker
Supplier
Contract value
- £179,000 excluding VAT
- £214,800 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Earliest date the contract will be signed
27 February 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 2 March 2026 to 31 March 2026
- 30 days
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 38636100 - Lasers
Contract locations
- UKD61 - Warrington
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Direct award justification
Single supplier - technical reasons
The contract will be awarded as a Single Source Direct Award, as competition is absent due to technical reasons and technical compatibility with existing systems to meet organizational needs.
Supplier
Hexagon Metrology Ltd
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWDJ-8528-TNJN
Metrology House, Halesfield 13
Telford
TF7 4PL
United Kingdom
Email: enquiry.uk@hexagon.com
Region: UKG21 - Telford and Wrekin
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. UKRI-5765 Supply of new alignment system Laser Tracker
Contracting authority
UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDQJ-7126-JDHG
Polaris House
Swindon, Wiltshire
SN2 1FL
United Kingdom
Contact name: STFC Procurement
Telephone: +44 1793442000
Email: stfcprocurement@ukri.org
Website: https://www.ukri.org/
Region: UKK14 - Swindon
Organisation type: Public authority - central government