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GB-Swindon: UKRI-4879 Probabilistic volcanic multi-hazards expertise for Fuego volcano and selected regions of the Cordillera, Guatemala

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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31 Mar 2025 at 10:15

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) has awarded a contract for the provision of probabilistic volcanic multi-hazards expertise focused on the Fuego volcano and regions of the Cordillera in Guatemala. This contract, valued at £69,000, falls under the research services industry category. The procurement process was carried out through a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in compliance with Regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) of the Public Contract Regulations. The contract commenced on 4th February 2025 and was completed by 31st March 2025. The services were delivered to the East Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in geological and environmental research services, particularly those with expertise in volcanic hazards. While the contract has already been awarded to Agencia Estatal Consejo Superior De Investigaciones Cientificas, companies in related fields can use this as a benchmark for upcoming opportunities. The procurement method underscores the importance of possessing specialised skills and experience to secure such contracts. Large-scale research organisations with a proven track record in similar projects may find themselves well-suited for future bids in this sector.

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Notice Title

GB-Swindon: UKRI-4879 Probabilistic volcanic multi-hazards expertise for Fuego volcano and selected regions of the Cordillera, Guatemala

Notice Description

This is a Contract Award for research services. The Contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with Regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) of the Public Contract Regulations. Additional information: 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

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-038626fd-68b2-400e-af50-500d6d0f9a95
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/242d9398-c8a9-443d-924c-a20219bdaa47
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£69,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£69,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
4 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AGENCIA ESTATAL CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS

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