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GB-Swindon: UKRI-4766 BCS Organizational Membership

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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21 Mar 2025 at 11:40

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) has awarded a contract titled "GB-Swindon: UKRI-4766 BCS Organizational Membership" under the industry category of membership organisation services. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract being valued at £33,149.36. The contract will cover a period from 1st March 2025 to 28th February 2026 and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The associated tender period concluded on 21st February 2025, and the award was published on 21st March 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in organisational membership services, particularly those that can provide professional development and learning resources. As the supplier, BCS Learning & Development Ltd (British Computer Society), an SME, has been assigned with supplying the membership services to UKRI. This procurement process offers growth prospects for companies seeking to expand their portfolio in the education and professional membership sectors. While the suitability criteria did not specifically highlight SMEs or VCSEs, organisations with expertise in membership management and organisational development are well-suited to compete for similar future opportunities.

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Notice Title

GB-Swindon: UKRI-4766 BCS Organizational Membership

Notice Description

This contract is for BCS organizational membership for UKRI. Additional information: 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-b5fd17-47bcd9ab-9886-4556-814a-a3528a11e45d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e81ac968-2dfe-4da6-b9a8-70237c96f4fa
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98100000 - Membership organisation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£33,149 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,149 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2025 - 28 Feb 2026 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
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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
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BCS LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT LTD (BRITISH COMPUTER SOCIETY

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