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UKRI-5568 High-Bandwidth Development Platform

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Buyer Address: Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire, UKK14, SN2 1FL, United Kingdom

Contact Name: STFC Procurement

Contact Email: stfcprocurement@ukri.org

Contact Telephone: +441793442000

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
50945.0 USD
Published
10 Feb 2026, 16:33
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
30 Jan 2026, 00:00
Contract End
21 Mar 2026, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
31712300 - Printed circuits
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Hitech Global Distribution LLC
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

UKRI STFC appointed a supplier to provide hardware development platforms to extend our current provision of Ethernet IP to higher bandwidths. This was appointed due to competition is absent due to technical reasons.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Contracts

Contract Title: UKRI-5568 High-Bandwidth Development Platform

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