Official UK procurement notice
UKRI-5691 Local Moving and Storage Service
Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)
Sectors: Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services (63) Delivery: East of England (UKH12)
Published estimate£75,000≈ £25k / year · £90,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 8 Jun 2026
Contract term 3 yrsends 28 Jun 2029 · up to 28 Jun 2031 with extensions · starts 29 Jun 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe MRC LMB in Cambridge are seeking a supplier to provide a comprehensive removal, relocation, and storage service for office, scientific and laboratory equipment.
CPV: Storage services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1RenewalPublished value£75,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
How bids were scored
Published award criteria (2)
- Price
- Quality
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 11 May 2026, 17:02 BST
- Last source update
- 11 May 2026, 17:02 BST
- Authority reference
UKRI-5691- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-043211- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06962dFind a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: UKRI eSourcing
Access & registration note: Free
- Submission deadline
- 8 Jun 2026, 17:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 1 Jun 2026, 17:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
To view and access this opportunity go to the Atamis eSourcing platform:
- Log in or create an account here: ukri2.my.site.com ↗
- Navigate to the opportunity in the Find an Opportunity section of the site or via the direct access link above.
- Select Register Interest (you will not be able to view the tender documentation without registering an interest).
- Go back to the main menu and navigate to the My Proposals and Quotes section of the site.
- Select the opportunity from the list. Tender Documents for download are found in the Documents tab
Timeline
11 May 2026 → 29 Jun 2026 · 4 dates- Tender notice published169 days ago11 May 2026, 17:02 BST
- Clarification questions by148 days ago1 Jun 2026, 17:00 BST
- Submission deadline141 days ago8 Jun 2026, 17:00 BST
- Contract starts121 days ago29 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published11 May 2026, 17:02 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender