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UKRI-5269 Energy Centre - Cost Management

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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16 Dec 2025 at 09:28

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), based in Swindon, is seeking a Cost Manager for the design and construction of a new Energy Centre at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL) located in the South East of the United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on the calculation and monitoring of costs. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the tender period concluded on 5th November 2025. The contract officially commenced on 1st December 2025 and will run until 31st July 2029. An award notice published on 16th December 2025 confirms Arcadis Consulting (UK) Limited, based in London, as the supplier for this contract, valued at £75,100.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses operating within the cost management sector, particularly those with experience in large-scale infrastructure projects. Businesses that specialise in services related to calculation and monitoring of costs are ideally positioned to leverage this contract for future growth. Given the procurement's scope and alignment with construction project management, companies with robust capabilities in budgeting and financial forecasting will find this tender beneficial. Although not tailored for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), it presents substantial prospects for large firms aiming to expand their portfolio in collaboration with a prestigious organisation like UKRI. Businesses can gain valuable insights and access high-profile projects, enhancing their industry reputation and expertise.

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Notice Title

UKRI-5269 Energy Centre - Cost Management

Notice Description

UKRI wishes to establish a Contract to appoint a Cost Manager to support the design and construction of a new Energy Centre at RAL.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6f464ecb-484f-43ac-8b4f-10729b57d261
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c3e2d07-8528-4dff-ab9d-b80f55704fcd
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71244000 - Calculation of costs, monitoring of costs

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,101 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,100 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 31 Jul 2029 3-4 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 AND 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
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARCADIS CONSULTING (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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