Official UK procurement notice
UKRI-5484 Vibration Controller and Software
Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)
Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£208,083published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 27 Feb 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Data Physics (UK) Limited
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionvibration controller/analyser, a 72 channel system.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 3 Dec 2025, 10:23 GMT
- Last source update
- 22 Jun 2026, 11:29 BST
- Authority reference
UKRI-5484- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-058410- Latest notice
- Contract termination notice (UK11)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05eda5Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
- Published justification
There is no option other than to use the OEM in order to be compatible with existing systems.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
10 Mar 2026 → 22 Jun 2026 · 2 dates- Standstill ends230 days ago10 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Notice published126 days ago22 Jun 2026, 11:29 BST
Notice history
5 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 3 Dec 2025- Transparency notice published3 Dec 2025, 10:23 GMTUK5
- Contract award notice published27 Feb 2026, 13:12 GMTUK6
- Contract signature expected12 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
- Contract details notice published22 Jun 2026, 11:18 BSTUK7
- Contract termination notice published22 Jun 2026, 11:29 BSTUK11
Routine re-releases (4)
- 2025-12: 1 release · 3 Dec 2025
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £208,0831 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 12 Mar 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Physics (UK) LimitedSME12 Mar 2026 – 31 Mar 2026 | £208,083 | 27 Feb 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
UKRI-5484 Vibration Controller and Software · Data Physics (UK) LimitedSME
- Signed
- 12 Mar 2026
- Value
- £208,083
- Period
- 12 Mar 2026 – 31 Mar 2026
- Status
- terminated
- Final value
- £171,493
- Termination
- contractCompleted
No agreed KPIs: one‑off purchase with no ongoing performance to monitor
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Data Physics (UK) LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (4)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract termination notice Contract termination notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender