Award

Radar System Hire

  • UK Research & Innovation

UK5: Transparency notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-030351

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0543df

Published 5 June 2025, 4:05pm



Scope

Reference

UKRI-4873

Description

For the hire of radar equipment (unmanned Aerial Vehicle) for use in scientific research.

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https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=947627009


Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £160,000 excluding VAT
  • £192,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Earliest date the contract will be signed

19 June 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 19 June 2025 to 30 November 2025
  • Possible extension to 31 January 2026
  • 7 months, 12 days

Description of possible extension:

This contract can be extended by 2 periods of 1 month.

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 60440000 - Aerial and related services

Contract locations

  • UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC

Other information

Conflicts assessment prepared/revised

Yes


Procedure

Procedure type

Direct award

Direct award justification

Single supplier - technical reasons

Due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required.


Supplier

Windracers

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXJM-4352-WWXR

12 Brunel Way, Segensworth

Fareham

PO15 5TX

United Kingdom

Contact name: Commercial

Telephone: +44 0111145

Email: info@windracers.com

Region: UKJ35 - South Hampshire

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

UK Research & Innovation

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDQJ-7126-JDHG

Polaris House, North Star Avenue

Swindon

SN2 1FL

United Kingdom

Contact name: NERC procurement Team

Telephone: +441793 442000

Email: nercprocurement@ukri.org

Region: UKK14 - Swindon

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government