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ITT for projects 10183471, 10184992, 10188381

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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09 Mar 2026 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION, located in Swindon, England, involves an Invitation to Tender (ITT) for projects 10183471, 10184992, and 10188381. This tender focuses on project-supervision services excluding construction work, under the industry category classified by CPV as 79421100. The procurement stage detailed in the document is the award stage, and this contract has been awarded to Allotrope Scientific Ltd as of 25th February 2026, with the procurement method noted as selective, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period is set to start on 1st May 2026 and will end on 31st January 2027.

This tender presents a growth opportunity, particularly for SMEs, given the value of the contract is £8,417.5. Companies operating in project supervision services, especially those capable of leveraging dynamic purchasing systems, are well-suited to compete for similar tenders in the future. The contract facilitates business expansion by engaging with UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION, a prominent organisation. Submitting proposals for similar contracts could potentially enhance a business's service portfolio and reputation in governmental and research sectors across the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

ITT for projects 10183471, 10184992, 10188381

Notice Description

ITT for projects 10183471, 10184992, 10188381

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-45becce1-6d04-4914-9c45-cfcc211b8a7d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0539447c-b314-4fc2-93d7-98ce3eb7afe3
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
£8,417 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£8,417 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 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
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

ALLOTROPE SCIENTIFIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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