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ITT for Project 10159623

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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30 Sep 2025 at 14:05

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by UK Research & Innovation, encompasses the provision of project-supervision services, classified under CPV code 79421100, excluding construction work. The contract is located in the United Kingdom, specifically in Swindon, England. The process was conducted using a selective procurement method through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. This procurement reached the award stage, with the contract being awarded to Seahorse Innovations Ltd on 6th August 2025, and the service provision is set to commence on 1st December 2025, ending on 31st May 2027. The value of the contract stands at GBP 10,150. The tender period concluded on 5th August 2025, marking the transition from the tendering to awarding phase.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in project management and supervision services, specifically those classified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). With its focus on project-supervision services other than in construction, the tender offers growth potential for specialists in this niche industry. Given the criteria and nature of the procurement, businesses capable of fulfilling long-term, detailed project oversight would be ideally suited to compete. The involvement of UK Research & Innovation as the contracting authority underscores the strategic importance and potential visibility of this project within the broader research and innovation landscape in the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ITT for Project 10159623

Notice Description

ITT for Project 10159623

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4fca4d2f-4fe8-4ba9-a11d-04fe61c62b0a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebdc953f-c847-4756-85a2-2db67d7dbe18
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
£10,150 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,150 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Sep 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 31 May 2027 1-2 years
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
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

SEAHORSE INNOVATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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