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UKRI-6405 Modernisation of the Two Overhead Cranes In R55
Published Yesterday
23 Oct 2026
- Primary CPV
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50531400 *
Repair and maintenance services of cranes
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Oxfordshire, South East
- Value
- £548,176
- Contract
-
4 months Duration
05/11/2026 05/03/2027
- Contract Types
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50 *Repair & maintenance servicesFull CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 1FL, United Kingdom · UKJ14
Contact
Award Criteria
Not specified
Related tenders
UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
50531400 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: UKRI-6405
The project involves the modernisation and refurbishment of two overhead cranes in the R55 Building at STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL) to improve operational efficiency, reliability and safety, ensuring continued functionality and compliance with current regulations.
Awarded to
Full CPV breakdown
- 50531400 — Repair and maintenance services of cranes (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Central government
- Competition
- Direct award (no competition)
- Contract type
- Services
- Winning supplier
- Large company
- Procurement method
- Direct award
- Main category
- Services
- Above threshold
- Yes
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Pending
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 23 Oct 2026 14:44
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-078f40
- Notice ID
- UKRI-6405
Organisations on this notice
Supplier Large
Units 6 and 7, Endurance Court Vivid Approach Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4RW, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PZGQ-5976-PCLY
Key dates
- Future Signature Date
- 4 Nov 2026 · Scheduled
Full notice record
56 detailsEverything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.
Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | Polaris House |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Swindon, Wiltshire |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKK14 |
| Party 1 › Contact › Name | STFC Procurement |
| Party 1 › Contact › Email | stfcprocurement@ukri.org |
| Party 1 › Contact › Telephone | +44 1793442000 |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Link | https://www.ukri.org/ |
| Party 1 › Classification › Description | Public authority - central government |
| Party 2 › Name | WH Scott & Son (Engineers) Ltd |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | Units 6 and 7, Endurance Court Vivid Approach Plymouth |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Devon |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | PL1 4RW |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKK41 |
| Party 2 › Contact › Email | sales@whscottlifting.com |
| Party 2 › Role | supplier |
| Party 2 › Business size | large |
| Party 2 › VCSEs | No |
Buyer
| Name | UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) |
Tender
| Title | UKRI-6405 Modernisation of the Two Overhead Cranes In R55 |
| Description | The project involves the modernisation and refurbishment of two overhead cranes in the R55 Building at STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL) to improve operational efficiency, reliability and safety, ensuring continued functionality and compliance with current regulations. |
| Status | complete |
| Procedure type | direct |
| Procedure | Direct award |
| Reason for this procedure | The contract will be awarded as a Single Source Direct Award, as competition is absent due to technical reasons. |
| Lot › Status | complete |
| Lot › Suitable for › SMEs | Yes |
| Document › Document type | Conflict of interest |
| Document › Description | Not published |
Awards
| Title | UKRI-6405 Modernisation of the Two Overhead Cranes In R55 |
| Status | pending |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £657,811.20 |
| Value › Value | £548,176 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Category | services |
| Above threshold | Yes |
| Supplier › Name | WH Scott & Son (Engineers) Ltd |
| Item › CPV › Description | Repair and maintenance services of cranes |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKJ14 |
| Item › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Contract period › Start | 5 Nov 2026 |
| Contract period › End | 5 Mar 2027 |
| Document › Document type | Award notice |
| Document › Description | Transparency notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/100590-2026 |
| Document › Published | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Milestone › Type | Future signature date |
| Milestone › Due | 4 Nov 2026 |
| Milestone › Status | scheduled |