Scope
Reference
UKRI-5230
Description
For the purchase of a multi-parameter bioaerosol spectrometer for the British Antarctic Survey.
Contract 1. UKRI-5230 Multi-parameter Bioaerosol Spectrometer
Supplier
Contract value
- £146,665.69 excluding VAT
- £175,998.83 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Earliest date the contract will be signed
30 October 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 31 October 2025 to 31 March 2026
- Possible extension to 30 April 2026
- 6 months, 1 day
Description of possible extension:
Potential extension in case of delays.
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 38433000 - Spectrometers
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Direct award justification
Single supplier - technical reasons
Single supplier due to technical specification of the equipment and subsequent support after delivery.
Supplier
University of Hertfordshire
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHWL-7636-TRBG
College Lane
Hatfield
AL10 9AB
United Kingdom
Email: enterprise@herts.ac.uk
Region: UKH23 - Hertfordshire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. UKRI-5230 Multi-parameter Bioaerosol Spectrometer
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