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UKRI-5795 Optics Framework — UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) | UKGovscan

PIPELINEPipeline notice (UK1) · UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)Ref ocds-h6vhtk-06a12d

UKRI-5795 Optics Framework

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Contract Value

£9,000,000

excluding VAT · £10,800,000 including VAT · Above the relevant threshold

Source

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An early signal of a contract the buyer expects to let. Nothing to bid for yet. The tender notice is expected on 28 September 2026.

Description

Optic equipment

The estimated value of this requirement is £9m

How to bid

Pipeline notice (UK1). An early signal of a contract the buyer expects to let. Nothing to bid for yet.

Suitable for: Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Tender notice expected: 28 September 2026

Bids are submitted through the buyer’s own portal, not on this site. Read the full notice on Find a Tender before relying on any date here.

Buyer

Organisation: UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)
Buyer ID: GB-PPON-PDQJ-7126-JDHG
Local Authority Code: –
Address: Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 1FL, United Kingdom
Website: https://www.ukri.org/
Type of body: Public authority - central government

Suppliers

No supplier information available.

Lots

This procurement was divided into 1 lots, each awarded separately.

Lots

Lot	Value	Status
Lot 1 Dec 2026 – Dec 2030	-	planned

Key Dates

Published: 22 May 2026
Tender Open: -
Tender Deadline: -
Award Date: -
Contract Start: -
Contract End: -
Planned term: 1 December 2026 – 1 December 2030

Procurement Details

Method: –
Method Details: –
Main category: Goods
Category: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Delivery location: UK, UKM75, UKJ14
Buyer Reference: UKRI-5795
Legal Basis: Procurement Act 2023
CPV Codes: 38000000 – Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

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