Award

GSS23614 Data Programme Manager

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 7 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

24 Mar 2026 at 14:20

Award

16 Sep 2025 at 09:25

AwardUpdate

09 May 2025 at 08:16

Award

28 Mar 2025 at 10:59

Award

16 Jul 2024 at 14:37

AwardUpdate

07 Mar 2024 at 14:33

Award

26 Jul 2023 at 14:26

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research and Innovation's procurement process for a Data Programme Manager, facilitated by the UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS), has reached the award update stage as of 24 March 2026. The procurement was executed through a selective method, as a call-off from the CCS RM6160 Non Clinical Temporary and Fixed Term Staff Framework. This process, classified under the supply of personnel services, encompasses the entire United Kingdom, with a contract value totalling £616,132.50 GBP. The contract, awarded to TALENT INTERNATIONAL (UK) LIMITED, extends from 14 August 2023 to 30 June 2026, with several variations and extensions throughout the period.

This tender provides significant business opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in the provision of temporary and fixed-term staff services. Companies capable of managing data programme requirements extensively in the UK market would find this procurement highly advantageous for expanding their portfolio and demonstrating their expertise on a prominent platform. TALENT INTERNATIONAL (UK) LIMITED, a small to medium enterprise, has successfully secured the contract, illustrating the accessibility and potential growth open to similar enterprises within this framework.

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Notice Title

GSS23614 Data Programme Manager

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation have a requirement to bring in a Data Programme Manager. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6160 Non Clinical Temporary and Fixed Term Staff Framework. Original Contract - 14/08/2023 to 31/03/2024 Variation 001 - 01/04/2024 to 30/09/2024 Variation 002 - 01/10/2024 to 31/03/2025 Variation 003 - 01/04/2025 to 30/06/2025 Variation 004 - 01/04/2025 to 30/09/2025 Variation 005 - 01/10/2025 to 31/03/2026 Variaition 006 - 01/04/2026 to 30/06/2026

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-56840a74-0627-459c-964a-8acf9eb47429
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6b5237e-8c6e-449a-8d20-d54e9f4bb4a3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£616,132 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,800,088 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
13 Aug 2023 - 30 Jun 2026 2-3 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 SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
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 1UH
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
2
Supplier Names

IO ASSOCIATES

TALENT INTERNATIONAL (UK

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