This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

23 Jul 2026 at 13:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by UK Research & Innovation, pertains to project-supervision services under CPV code 79421100, excluding construction work. This selective process, functioning as a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, has progressed to the award stage. The contract, worth £7,032.50, was awarded on 1st July 2026 to John Heywood Consulting. The contract period spans from 1st August 2026 to 31st July 2028, situated in the United Kingdom. Key dates include the tender period's conclusion on 17th June 2026 and its publication on 23rd July 2026. The opportunity falls within the services category and primarily targets organisations in England.

This contract offers growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), consistent with the buyer's suitability criteria. Businesses specialising in project-supervision services not related to construction are well-positioned to engage with this tender. Such opportunities are ideal for SMEs seeking to establish or expand their presence within the public sector. With a specific focus on SMEs, dynamic and flexible consulting firms can leverage this procurement to showcase their expertise and potentially secure further contracts within this sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

ITT for Project 10190586

Notice Description

ITT for Project 10190586

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-57bc4983-ce84-4582-936e-f802a4199cc0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92125c95-0862-4bd8-a065-928904b82f6d
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
£7,032 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,032 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 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 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

JOHN HEYWOOD CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

JSON Markdown

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-57bc4983-ce84-4582-936e-f802a4199cc0-2026-07-23T14:48:28+01:00",
    "date": "2026-07-23T14:48:28+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-57bc4983-ce84-4582-936e-f802a4199cc0",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "ITT for Project 10190586",
        "title": "ITT for Project 10190586",
        "description": "ITT for Project 10190586",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "79421100",
            "description": "Project-supervision services other than for construction work"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 7032.5,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "selective",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2026-06-17T17:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2026-08-01T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2028-07-31T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/Zj5uFppq",
            "name": "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION",
                "scheme": "GB-SRS",
                "id": "sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/Zj5uFppq"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Polaris House, North Star Avenue",
                "locality": "SWINDON",
                "postalCode": "SN2 1FL",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "monitoringservicesprocurement@iuk.ukri.org"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-336879",
            "name": "JOHN HEYWOOD CONSULTING",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "JOHN HEYWOOD CONSULTING"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Macclesfield, SK11 6DU"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "sme",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/Zj5uFppq",
        "name": "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-57bc4983-ce84-4582-936e-f802a4199cc0-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2026-07-01T00:00:00+01:00",
            "datePublished": "2026-07-23T14:48:27+01:00",
            "value": {
                "amount": 7032.5,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-336879",
                    "name": "JOHN HEYWOOD CONSULTING"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2026-08-01T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2028-07-31T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92125c95-0862-4bd8-a065-928904b82f6d",
                    "datePublished": "2026-07-23T14:48:27+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}