Contract award · 17 Oct 2023

UKRI-3516 BAS Aviation Fuel for RRS Sir David Attenborough

UK Research & Innovation awarded “UKRI-3516 BAS Aviation Fuel for RRS Sir David…” to Ministry of Defence for £552k. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionFuel & energyEast of England

Value £552k

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
UK Research & Innovation · Body governed by public law
Value
£552,378
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Fuel & energy · Kerosene jet type fuels (CPV 09131100)
Timeline
  1. Contract date17 Oct 2023
  2. Published14 Nov 2023Published 28 days after the contract date

Description

BAS Aviation Fuel for SDA. Additional information: Public Contract Regulations 2015, Reg 32 (52) (c) applies to the grant of this contract for supplies quoted and purchased on a commodity market Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

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