Scope
Reference
CSP25326 - Rock Remote Mini Iridium Certus Modems
Description
***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *****
This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. UKRI require the purchase of ock Remote Mini Iridium Certus Modems for use as a low-power data transfer method in a solar and battery operated remote GNSS network installed in Antarctica.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £15,843 excluding VAT
- £19,011.60 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
18 September 2025
Contract dates
- 19 September 2025 to 31 March 2026
- 6 months, 12 days
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 32552410 - Modems
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Supplier
GROUND CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES UK LTD
- Companies House: 05240202
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXWL-5687-QZYN
Unit D2, Churcham Business Park
Gloucestershire
GL2 8AX
United Kingdom
Email: sales@groundcontrol.com
Website: http://www.groundcontrol.com
Region: UKK13 - Gloucestershire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
UK Research and Innovation
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDQJ-7126-JDHG
Polaris House, North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FL
United Kingdom
Email: commercial@ukri.org
Region: UKK14 - Swindon
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Other organisation
These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.
UK Shared Business Services Ltd
Summary of their role in this procurement: Shared Service Provider
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMPN-7535-GNTG
Polaris House, North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FF
United Kingdom
Email: coreservices@uksbs.co.uk
Region: UKK14 - Swindon