Official UK procurement notice
UKRI-5627 Nu Plasma MC-ICP-MS
Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)
Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£70,550published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 13 Jan 2026no call for competition
Awarded to AJB Instrumentation Ltd
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionUpgrade of Nu Plasma MC-ICP-MS
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- 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
- 29 Jan 2026, 12:09 GMT
- Last source update
- 29 Jan 2026, 12:09 GMT
- Authority reference
UKRI-5627- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-007988- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0611e7Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published29 Jan 2026, 12:09 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £70,5501 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 13 Jan 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| AJB Instrumentation LtdSME | £70,550 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
UKRI-5627 Nu Plasma MC-ICP-MS · AJB Instrumentation LtdSME
- Signed
- 13 Jan 2026
- Value
- £70,550
- Period
- 14 Jan 2026 – 20 Mar 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- AJB Instrumentation LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender