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ITT for project 10166653

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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23 Feb 2026 at 11:26

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "ITT for project 10166653" is overseen by UK Research & Innovation, based in Swindon, England. This tender falls under the industry category of "Project-supervision services other than for construction work." The procurement method utilised is selective, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, indicating a tailored and efficient acquisition approach. The relevant procurement stage is the Award stage, with the contract having been actively awarded on 10th September 2025 to Galpin Benton Associates Limited, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME). Although the tender period ended on 4th September 2025, the awarded contract period extends from 1st November 2025 to 31st October 2027.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities for service providers in project supervision outside of construction work. SMEs are particularly well-suited to compete in this procurement, given the suitability criteria favouring small and medium-sized enterprises. The contract with a value of £10,000 offers a stable, two-year engagement, making it a valuable opportunity for companies looking to broaden their experience in governmental projects. With UK Research & Innovation as the buying organisation, suppliers can anticipate a reputable partnership that may lead to future contractual possibilities within this dynamic purchasing system.

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Notice Title

ITT for project 10166653

Notice Description

ITT for project 10166653

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3c4a48bd-b3ad-4234-bb56-d02863db9f2e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25fe1dc4-d564-4270-8147-e186dcb26863
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
£10,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
4 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Sep 20256 months ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 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
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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
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GALPIN BENTON ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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