Scope
Reference
CSP25520
Description
***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *****
This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required.
Brief Description of Requirement
A manual lathe, identical to the three already in QuEST being used. QuEST is the Quantum Enabling Skills Training Centre which is an apprentice training collaboration with UKAEA. The machine is also identical to the other ~20 machines in the OAS operated by MTC training.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £19,950 excluding VAT
- £23,940 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
31 October 2025
Contract dates
- 4 November 2025 to 1 December 2025
- 28 days
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 42620000 - Lathes, boring and milling machine tools
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Supplier
RK International Machine Tools Ltd
Europa Trading, Estate Fraser Road
Erith
DA8 1PW
United Kingdom
Email: sales@rk-int.com
Region: UKI51 - Bexley and Greenwich
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