Award

ITT for project 10173006

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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Award

18 Dec 2025 at 12:22

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research & Innovation, located in Swindon, England, has recently completed the procurement process for a project titled "ITT for project 10173006," which involves project-supervision services other than construction work. This selective procurement was executed via a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract, valued at £4,200, spans from 1st February 2026 to 31st January 2027, and the associated tender period concluded on 4th December 2025. The contract has been awarded to Brian Cumming, an SME based in Essex, with the award notice published on 18th December 2025.

This tender, fitting within the services industry category, presents a worthwhile opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering project-supervision services. Given that the procurement method involved a competitive call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, companies already registered within such systems and experienced in similar services stand to benefit substantially. The successful award demonstrates the potential for growth through procurement engagements in the public sector, offering a steady project timeframe for strategic planning and execution. This process highlights the critical opportunities available for SMEs seeking to expand their operations through government contracts.

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Notice Title

ITT for project 10173006

Notice Description

ITT for project 10173006

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2a02891d-eae4-4fb3-a6bd-afc8cc529b7b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17debba4-b65d-438c-905b-073dca8e8d9e
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
£4,200 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,200 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2027 6-12 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
Not specified
Contact Email
monitoringservicesprocurement@iuk.ukri.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

BRIAN CUMMING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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