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ITT for project 10167021

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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02 Feb 2026 at 12:43

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research & Innovation, located in Swindon, acted as the buying organisation for the tender titled "ITT for project 10167021," which falls under the services category, specifically project-supervision services other than for construction work. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract awarded to Sandhills Management Consultancy Limited. This selective procurement was conducted via a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract will commence on 1st April 2026 and conclude on 30th September 2027, with the entire process valued at £4,385. The services are to be delivered within the United Kingdom, and the tender is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, especially for SMEs in the field of project supervision services. Businesses specialising in consultancy and management services will find this contract particularly relevant. As the procurement method was selective, those with existing frameworks or dynamic purchasing system alignments are well-placed to secure such opportunities. The duration of the contract allows businesses to establish and reinforce their expertise through consistent service provision, potentially opening doors to further contracts with UK Research & Innovation and similar government bodies.

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Notice Title

ITT for project 10167021

Notice Description

ITT for project 10167021

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-75669796-4b86-458c-890c-d994b907566e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/016ccd9a-2f23-40bc-9095-5b988dd458b9
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
£4,385 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,385 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Feb 20263 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20263 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 30 Sep 2027 1-2 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
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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

SANDHILLS MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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