Official UK procurement notice
UKRI-5657 Supply & Installation of Cabinets/Rear Door Coolers
Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)
Sectors: Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages (30) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£360,594published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 27 Feb 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Sudlows Limited2 awards
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionSupply & Installation of Cabinets/Rear Door Coolers/PDU & Configuration, bespoke requirement.
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
- 16 Jan 2026, 13:58 GMT
- Last source update
- 15 Jul 2026, 13:31 BST
- Authority reference
UKRI-5657- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-066776- Latest notice
- Contract termination notice (UK11)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0607b2Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
- Published justification
Technical reasons. Only one supplier can provide the requirement for technical reasons
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- —
Timeline
10 Mar 2026 → 15 Jul 2026 · 2 dates- Standstill ends232 days ago10 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Notice published106 days ago15 Jul 2026, 13:31 BST
Notice history
5 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 16 Jan 2026- Transparency notice published16 Jan 2026, 13:58 GMTUK5
- Contract award notice published27 Feb 2026, 13:50 GMTUK6
- Contract signature expected13 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
- Contract details notice published15 Jul 2026, 13:28 BSTUK7
- Contract termination notice published15 Jul 2026, 13:31 BSTUK11
Routine re-releases (4)
- 2026-01: 1 release · 16 Jan 2026
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 2
Awarded value £360,5941 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Contracts signed 1latest 29 Jan 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudlows Limited13 Mar 2026 – 29 May 2026 | £360,594same award published again · counted once | 27 Feb 2026standstill to 10 Mar 2026 | Standstill |
| Sudlows Limited | £360,594 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 2 · Sudlows Limited
- Signed
- 29 Jan 2026
- Value
- £360,594
- Period
- 29 Jan 2026 – 25 Mar 2026
- Status
- terminated
- Final value
- £360,594
- Termination
- contractCompleted
No agreed KPIs: Single supply contract
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
2 commercial parties on the notice- Sudlows LimitedAwarded supplier
- Sudlows 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