Scope
Description
The Pirbright Institute operates several high-containment buildings that require advanced environmental and systems control. Recently, the Institute acquired a new flagship large animal housing facility, Brooksby, which includes a newly installed Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) system to support its complex operational requirements. Integration and support of these systems are critical to ensuring regulatory compliance, operational reliability, and biosafety across the site.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £32,400 excluding VAT
- £38,880 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
13 October 2025
Contract dates
- 13 October 2025 to 31 July 2026
- 9 months, 19 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 72511000 - Network management software services
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Supplier
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC LIMITED
- Companies House: 01407228
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJHP-9678-TZZL
Stafford Park 5
Telford
TF3 3BL
United Kingdom
Email: scott.gregory@se.com
Website: http://www.se.com
Region: UKG21 - Telford and Wrekin
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
THE PIRBRIGHT INSTITUTE
- Companies House: 00559784
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDZM-9963-XHWG
Pirbright Laboratory Ash Road
Woking
GU24 0NF
United Kingdom
Email: Procurement.department@pirbright.ac.uk
Website: https://www.pirbright.ac.uk/
Region: UKJ25 - West Surrey
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government