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Award

31 Jul 2026 at 12:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves UK Research & Innovation, based in Swindon, England, seeking project-supervision services for a non-construction related project. This tender, identified as "ITT for project 10198898," falls under the industry category of project-supervision services and utilised a selective procurement method through a dynamic purchasing system. The procurement process has progressed to the award stage, with TUV SUD (UK) LIMITED, an SME located in Glasgow, emerging as the successful supplier. The award was announced on 3rd June 2026, and the contract, valued at £5,560, will run from 1st July 2026 to 31st December 2027.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in project supervision services, particularly those recognised as small and medium-sized enterprises. Given the nature of the services required, businesses with experience in overseeing various projects, excluding construction, stand a favourable chance in competing for such contracts. SMEs looking to expand their influence in the public sector could benefit significantly from engaging in such well-defined procurement opportunities aligned with their expertise.

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Notice Title

ITT for project 10198898

Notice Description

ITT for project 10198898

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-268f8aa8-03c7-4cb4-85c9-2d0281bc7566
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b357041-29f2-4ed0-99b7-2f4157202bdb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79421100 - Project-supervision services other than for construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,560 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,560 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
27 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jun 20262 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 31 Dec 2027 1-2 years
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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TUV SUD (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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