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ITT for projects 10175192, 10175704, 10174386, 10174456, 10174748

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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12 Dec 2025 at 08:33

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by UK Research & Innovation involves the completion of a selective tender for project-supervision services other than construction work, classified under CPV code 79421100. The projects are located in the United Kingdom, with the buying organisation based in Swindon, England. The procurement stage is now at the award phase with Howfar Innovation Ltd as the designated supplier, marking the commencement of contract execution from 1st January 2026 to 31st March 2026. The final award was published on 12th December 2025, and carries a contract value of £7,416.50 GBP.

This tender presents business growth opportunities in the services sector, specifically for SMEs specialising in project supervision. The procurement method, a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, favours agile SMEs capable of delivering flexible and quality supervision services across various projects. Businesses with expertise in managing projects in non-construction sectors will find this opportunity aligned with their growth strategies, especially those seeking to establish or expand partnerships within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ITT for projects 10175192, 10175704, 10174386, 10174456, 10174748

Notice Description

ITT for projects 10175192, 10175704, 10174386, 10174456, 10174748

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4d17d207-c37e-48c6-91db-bb9f47fc2d6c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73423ac1-a111-4b04-a8bf-f4699799b8c4
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
£7,416 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,416 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Nov 20255 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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

HOWFAR INNOVATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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