Scope
Reference
CSP25405
Description
***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *****
This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise.
Brief Description of Requirement
INVENIO-S Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometer represents the best value among three independently sourced quotations. It ensures continuity with existing software systems, minimizing training requirements and reducing operational costs. Designed for high sensitivity, the Invenio addresses the demanding analytical challenges faced by RAL Space. Its acquisition will support the development of critical measurement systems essential for aerospace contamination control and investigative processes.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £32,418.57 excluding VAT
- £38,902.28 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
19 September 2025
Contract dates
- 25 September 2025 to 10 November 2025
- 1 month, 16 days
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 38433000 - Spectrometers
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - limited competition
Supplier
Bruker UK Ltd
Welland House, Longwood Close, Westwood Business Park
Coventry
CV4 8HZ
United Kingdom
Email: sales.UK@bruker.com
Region: UKG33 - Coventry
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: CoreServices@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